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WILLIAM PLANT
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Rank
Private
Regiment
LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS 3RD BATTALION B COMPANY
Military Number
6831
Address
7 Pitt Street
Stockport
Greater Manchester SK3
England
Stockport
Greater Manchester SK3
England
Background
BORN UTTOXTER, STAFFS, 1866. HIS WIFE JANET PLANT AND DAUGHTER, LIVED 7 PITT STREET, EDGELEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE. HE DROWNED IN THE HUMBER DOCK, ON 27/08/1915, AGED 49. BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. 3RD LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS, SERVED IN 'B' COMPANY. HIS DEATH AND FUNERAL WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 04/09/1915.
Date Died
27/08/1915
Died
Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age
49
Memorial
Chanterlands Avenue
Kingston upon Hull HU5 4AY
England
Kingston upon Hull HU5 4AY
England
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