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Tilley, J.W., Pte., 1917
In Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 20/1167 Private Joseph William Tilley, serving with the 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 31/12/1917.

Morpeth Herald 11/01/1918 carries a brief obituary:

Mr and Mrs T. Slater, 3 Ritson’s Buildings, Dudley, have been informed that Pte. J[oseph] W[illiam] Tilley has died of wounds.

He is remembered at Dudley on D34.01


The CWGC entry for Private Tilley

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