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Lance Corporal WILLIAM OWEN MAYERS

Service Number: 16143
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DEVONSHIRE CEMETERY, MAMETZ

A. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late John and Kate Mayers; husband of Alice Maud Mayers, of 2, Glanville Place, Plymouth. Native of Torquay.
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Buried or commemorated at

DEVONSHIRE CEMETERY, MAMETZ
Somme France
Number of casualties: 163
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