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Rifleman WILLIAM MEINKE

Service Number: 594174
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 April 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY

IV. A. 21.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Louisa Meinke, of 6, Blantyre St., Chelsea, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

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