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Lance Corporal SAM WOLSTENHOLME

Service Number: 4664
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

"C" Coy. 12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 November 1915

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY

V. C. 9.

Belgium

Famous Sportsmen, Footballers: headstone of Lance Corporal S Woltenholme in Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Belgium (former professional footballer)

Photographer: Unknown

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mark and Marie Wolstenholme, of 99, Hillgate St., Hurst, Ashton-under-Lyne; husband of Hannah Wolstenholme, of 15, Moss St., Ashton-under-Lyne.
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Buried or commemorated at

SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1990
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