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Private WILLIAM SCANLON

Service Number: 10966
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 June 1917

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XV. D. 2A.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward James Scanlon, of 14, Cornwall Grove, Chiswick, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR THE CAUSE MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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