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Private WALTER GRIMSHAW

Service Number: 40080
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CRETINIER CEMETERY, WATTRELOS

8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Caroline C. Grimshaw, of 29, Earl St., Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CRETINIER CEMETERY, WATTRELOS
Nord France
Number of casualties: 42
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