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Serjeant JAMES WILLIAM HOLROYD

Service Number: 22522
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY

III. F. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Benjamin and Margaret Holroyd, of Clough Lee, Marsden, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription A CORNER OF A FOREIGN FIELD THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1968
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