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Private HERBERT SYDNEY BLANSHARD

Service Number: 200623
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 May 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY

IV. F. 19.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Born at Acomb, York. Son of Herbert William and Jane Annie Blanshard, of 10, Belle Vue Park, Low Fell, Gateshead.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 857
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