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Private W PEARCE

Service Number: 4551
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAALA CEMETERY

Sp. Plot. 2.3.

Yemen

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harriot Pearce, of 2, Downing St., Bodmin, Cornwall, and the late John Pearce.
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Buried or commemorated at

MAALA CEMETERY
Yemen
Number of casualties: 690
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