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Private WILLIAM FRANCIS TIMSON

Service Number: 16156
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

"A" Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AEROPLANE CEMETERY

III. B. 21.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William J. and Mary Ann L. Timson, of 34, Wordsworth Avenue, High St., East Ham, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

AEROPLANE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1105
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