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William Batsford

Private

Service No. 24162

Age 32

Died on 12 August 1917

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of the late William and Emma Batsford; husband of Ann B. Batsford, of 17, Maas Rd., Northfield, Birmingham.

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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, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Warwicks...

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