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Personal data

• Name COUNSELL
• Initials WB
• First name WILLIAM BRINDLEY
• Place of birth Higher Hackworth
• Country Yorks, England
• Family Son of William and Annie E. Counsell, of 123, Johnston St., Blackburn.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Blackburn, Lancs
• Service number 24912
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. East Lancashire Regiment
• Division - Brigade 11th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Division
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds (gas)
• Date of death 9 August 1916
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VII - D - 39

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