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Clancey, W.J., Sgt., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, is the name of 953 Sergeant William Joseph Clancey, serving with the 1st/7th Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 15/09/1916.

Morpeth Herald 20/10/1916 carries a brief obituary:

ROLL OF HONOUR

CLANCEY.- Killed in action, Sept. 15th, 1916, Sergt. W.J. Clancey, N.F., beloved husband of Margaret J. Clancey. (Deeply mourned by his loving wife and children.)

William Joseph Clancey is remembered at Amble as Clancy, W.J. on A13.01, A13.07 and A.11.59


The CWGC entry for Sergeant Clancey

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