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FENCE HOUSES

Willis, J.W., Pte., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial is the name of 32381 Private James W. Willis, serving with the Durham Light Infantry who died 16/09/1916.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Felling, enlisted in Newcastle and lived at Fence Houses.

He is possibly remembered in Burnmoor on B154.01


The CWGC entry for Private Willis

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