William Graham
Birth 26 July 1886 Death 21st Mar 1918 PrivateBorder Regiment
Service #241142
| GRO Ref | |
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| Place of Birth | Ennerdale Bridge |
| Residence at Enlistment | Cleator Moor |
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | |
| Residence 1911 Census | |
| School(s) Attended | |
| Religion/Church Attended | C of E |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Iron Ore Miner |
| Place of Work | |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | Mary Graham |
| Siblings | |
| Wife's Name and Maiden Name | Mary |
| Remarriage of Widow | |
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| Regiment at Enlistment | Border Regiment |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 5th |
| Rank at Enlistment | Private |
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | 241142 |
| Date of Enlistment | |
| Place of Enlistment | |
| Other Regiment | |
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| Date of Transfer to other Regiment | |
| Service Facts | |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts | in March and April 1918 when the Allied Fifth Army was driven back by overwhelming numbers across the former Somme battlefields |
| Age at Death | 32 |
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| Date of Death | 21st Mar 1918 |
| Regiment at Death | Border Regiment |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 5th |
| Rank at Death | Corporal |
| Circumstances of Death | Killed In Action |
| Service Number at Death | 241142 |
| Field of Action at Death | France |
| Place of Death | Somme |
| Battle at Death | 1918 German Spring Offensive |
| Grave/Memorial Image |
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| Location of Grave/Memorial | POZIERES MEMORIAL |
| Grave Position | Panel 46. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1581619/graham,-william/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | France |
| Private Memorial | St Johns War Memorial |
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