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Personal data

• Name BEST
• Initials WA
• First name WILLIAM ALBERT
• Place of birth Barry Dock
• Country Glamorganshire, England
• Family Son of G. H. and E. Best, of Woodfield, Sully, Cardiff.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Cardiff
• Service number 348355
• Rank Gunner
• Regiment and unit 329th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division ?
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on both arm, left leg and right thigh in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 23 October 1917
• Died at the age of 19
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - D - 8A

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