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Lance Corporal William Henry King

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Military service

Service number: 102784
Age: 22
Rank: Lance Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.)
Division: 1st Battalion
Death: August 28, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: IV. B. 7.
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Son of Lawrence Bowdler King and Rachel King, Hull.

Brother of Company Sergeant Major Lawrence Leggott King who died on April 9, 1917 while serving with the Machine Gun Corps.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 589 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

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