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William Henry Whitby

Private

Service No. 266609

Age 21

Died on 26 March 1918

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

POZIERES MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of William and Katherine Whitby, of 46, Randolph St., Carlton Rd., Nottingham.

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Katie Beresford

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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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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My Great Uncle who I never met but since researching our family history have grown to know him.  He died so young to give us our freedom fo...

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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...

Henry Harrison

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