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Remembering the Fallen

He gave his today for our tomorrow.


Name: Woolacott

Forenames: William Henry

Birth: 1882, St. Kew, Cornwall

Parents: James & Mary Elizabeth

Abode in 1891:

Abode in 1901: 1901 Christow

Abode in 1911: Higher Ashton, Dunsford

Service Record: Missing

Residence given on Casualty List: Bovey Tracey

Wife: Lily Jane, 5 children in 1911

Died:18th Apr 1916. Killed in Action in the failed attempt to relieve the 6th (Poona) Division besieged in Kut al Amara by the Turks. Bait Aisa and Sannaiyat, Iraq, Mesopotamia

Age: 34

Theatre of War: Mesopotamia - Asiatic

CWGC Grave or Memorial: Basra Memorial, Iraq. Panel 5 and 61

Remembered in Hennock Church Yard:

Recorded on the Hennock War Memorial: Yes

CWGC Burial Record Found: Yes

Regiment: Royal Engineers

Rank: Sapper

Service number: 37243

Medals: Victory, British



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