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Corporal William Henry Lofthouse

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Corporal William Henry Lofthouse

Birth
Death
5 Jul 1916 (aged 23–24)
At Sea
Burial
Durham, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England GPS-Latitude: 54.7804083, Longitude: -1.5717217
Plot
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Corporal
LOFTHOUSE, WILLIAM HENRY
Service Number 24/1668
Died 05/07/1916
Aged 24
24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers

Son of Tam Williamson Lofthouse, of 193, Gilesgate, Durham. Husband of Mary nee Cryer.

He took part in the great forward movement on the 1st of July and received gunshot wounds in the thigh and back. He was ordered home and whilst on board the hospital ship St George and within sight of England his wounds proved fatal.
Corporal
LOFTHOUSE, WILLIAM HENRY
Service Number 24/1668
Died 05/07/1916
Aged 24
24th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers

Son of Tam Williamson Lofthouse, of 193, Gilesgate, Durham. Husband of Mary nee Cryer.

He took part in the great forward movement on the 1st of July and received gunshot wounds in the thigh and back. He was ordered home and whilst on board the hospital ship St George and within sight of England his wounds proved fatal.

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