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Private WILLIAM THOMAS ALKINS

Service Number: 50115
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRANCOURT-LE-GRAND MILITARY CEMETERY

A. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Ann Alkins, of 27, Argyll Rd., Normacot, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription NOT FORGOTTEN THOUGH FAR AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

BRANCOURT-LE-GRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 42
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