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Private WILLIAM HENRY TURKINGTON

Service Number: D/6157
Regiment & Unit/Ship

4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish)

"C" Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 21 September 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

XI. C. 9.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Horatio and Emma Turkington, of 178, Wickham Lane, Plumstead, London.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE WITH CHRIST
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3324
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