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William Arthur Place

Private

Service No. 20677

Age 29

Died on 1 July 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Mrs. Glenn (formerly Place), of Ebezena St., Langley Mill, Notts; husband of Salome Musson (formerly Place), of Altons Yard, Heanor, Notts.

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William, O valiant heart, who to your glory came ….. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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William, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalio...

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