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Captain WALTER GORDON WOODROFFE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRONFAY FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BRAY-SUR-SOMME

II. D. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Croix de Guerre with Palm (France). Son of Walter Henry and Mildred M. Woodroffe, of 5, Bedford Row, High Holborn, London.
  • Personal Inscription CROIX DE GUERRE AVEC PALMES THE ETERNAL GOD THY REFUGE AND UNDERNEATH ARE THE EVERLASTING ARMS
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Buried or commemorated at

BRONFAY FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BRAY-SUR-SOMME
Somme France
Number of casualties: 538
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