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Sergeant WILLIAM NICHOLSON FISCHER

Service Number: 19761
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

8th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 15 October 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY

Special Memorial near Great Cross.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Isabella Fischer, of George St., Kilmore, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP IN JESUS PEACEFUL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 478
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