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William Alfred Fothergill

Private

Service No. 2020

Age 19

Died on 8 August 1916

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Lilly Fothergill, of III, Lawford Rd., New Bilton, Rugby, Warwickshire.

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Jen Smith

My son researched William Fothergill at school this year. He will not be forgotten.

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Henry Harrison

William, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …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, although so many of our comrades must have been blo...

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