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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Burnley
• Land Lancashire, England
• Family Husband of Beatrice Laycock, of 30, Gorple St., Harle Syke, Burnley; two children.
• Profession Weaver
• Extra info Was rejected first on account of his height;
  Good comic singer.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment June 1916
• Service number 242873
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 2nd/6th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers

Death

• Wounded Keerselaarhoek, south of Passchendaele
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds right side, in n°3 Can CCS
• Died at the age of 33
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - J - 11A

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