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Rifleman B DRAYCOTT

Service Number: 306299
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 April 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

H.A.C. CEMETERY, ECOUST-ST. MEIN

IV. H. 26.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Draycott, of 5, Cross Lisbon St., West St., Leeds.
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Buried or commemorated at

H.A.C. CEMETERY, ECOUST-ST. MEIN
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1921
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