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Lance Corporal HENRY WILLIAM WHARTON

Service Number: 12/264
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUEENS CEMETERY, PUISIEUX

C. 19.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Charlotte Wharton, of 84, Sandford Grove Rd., Nether Edge, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription YOU WATCHED FOR ME TO RETURN BUT NOW I WILL WATCH FOR YOU
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Buried or commemorated at

QUEENS CEMETERY, PUISIEUX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 311
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