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W T Vessey

Private

Service No. 23162

Age 20

Died on 22 May 1917

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

BULLY-GRENAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, BRITISH EXTENSION

Pas de Calais, France

Son of Robert and Frances Vessey, of 9, Trafford St., Scunthorpe, Lincs.

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Patricia Morrison

"Treasured in our memories" William was actually 19 when he died and not 20 as stated on his tombstone.

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Remembered by the parishioners of St Matthew's Church, Dyffryn, Neath, S. Wales

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Thank you to all who lost their lives to save our countries. You will always be remembered.

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William Thomas Vessey was born on 4th June 1897 to Robert Stamp Vessey and Frances Vessey ( nee Doughty). William was their only son. He e...

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