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Private JOHN WILLIAM RANSOM

Service Number: 25774
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 June 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY

I. S. 18.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert Ransom, of 1, Wormald Row, Albion St., Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription HEARTS THAT LOVED HIM CAN NEVER FORGET
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1658
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