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WEST RAINTON

King, H., L/Sgt., 1918
On Pozieres Memorial is the name of 325080 Lance Serjeant Henry King, serving with the Lancashire Fusiliers who died 06/04/1918.

The following has been extracted from St. Mary’s Church Newsletter No. 2 for October 1919.
Sergeant Henry King
Drill Hall Cottage, West Rainton; 1/8th Lancashire Fusiliers, killed in action at Bucquoy, near Bapaume, 6th April, 1918, after 3˝ years’ service; aged 27.

Henry King is remembered in West Rainton on W113.02 and W113.05


The CWGC entry for Lance Serjeant King

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