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Private J W SLINGSBY

Service Number: 40945
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 November 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

II. E. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert Duckworth Slingsby and Harriet Slingsby, of Baildon, Shipley, Yorks; husband of Ethel Slingsby, of 1, Chester St., Horton Lane, Bradford.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED DEARLY LOVED
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Buried or commemorated at

HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 494
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