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WEST, WILLIAM HERBERT
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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WEST, WILLIAM HERBERT
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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Full Name
WEST, WILLIAM HERBERT
Date Of Birth
1889
Age
27
Birth Place
Armagh, County Armagh
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Southampton
Date Of Death
1 Jul 1916
Fate
Killed in Action
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Parents: the late William and Amelia West.
Rank Name
Company Serjeant Major
Service Number
9217
Duty Location
France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Rifle Brigade
Battalion
1st Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
unit
Rifle Brigade
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Content Source
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Last Updated
Oct 24, 2023
Description
In 1921 His Majesty's Stationery Office published, on behalf of and by authority of the War Office, two lists of those who died during the Great War.
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