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Private WILLIAM HENRY IRVING

Service Number: 19438
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY

II. A. 22.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Elizabeth Irving, of 4, Belgrave St., Hulme, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LOVE IS NOT TO DIE FROM WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 742
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