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Dent, W., Pte., 1917
In Tincourt New British Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 19/165 Private William Dent, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 04/07/1917.

A page in the Book of Honour in St. Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea states that he was born in 1891 in Willington, Northumberland. He moved with his parents William and Ann Dent to 10 Emmerson Road, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea.

William Dent is remembered in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea on N10.06 and N10.14 and in the Battalion History page 245


The CWGC entry for Private Dent

Book of Honour

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