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Rifleman WILLIAM MATSON GARLAND

Service Number: 571117
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment

17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW

Kerb Wall. 9757A.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Matson Garland and Mary Elizabeth Garland, of 67, Upper North St., Poplar, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 384
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