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Private WILLIAM SPEAR

Service Number: 154392
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 October 1919

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALFORD (WEASTE) CEMETERY

H. Diss. 2317.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Wedge and Martha Spear; husband of Susannah Spear, of 27, Falkland Avenue, Cross Lane, Salford. Born at Salford.
  • Personal Inscription THE YEARS PASS ON TIME QUICKLY FLIES BUT LOVING MEMORY NEVER DIES
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Buried or commemorated at

SALFORD (WEASTE) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 383
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