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Rifleman WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS

Service Number: R/19970
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 January 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEPTONSTALL METHODIST CHAPELYARD

A. 5.

United Kingdom

Stancliffe Headstone

Photographer: Geoff Crumack

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Ellen Thomas, of 31, Town Gate, Heptonstall.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HIS REWARD BE AS GREAT AS HIS SACRIFICE
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