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Willie Porter
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1898 |
Place of birth: Batley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 38628 |
Information about death
Date of death: 12/10/1917 |
Age: 19 |
Cemetery
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: II Row: A Grave: 8 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
9 Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2188/2). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/480414 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=5f9a98c5-70ab-4b27-89b4-1a3c3f9bda91 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/3560192 |