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In memory of:

Corporal William Frederic Longley Pilkington

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Military service

Service number: 77457
Age: 25
Rank: Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division: 7th Bn.
Birth: October 27, 1889
Death: May 25, 1915

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: A. 16.
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Son of Clara A. H. Nicholson (formerly Pilkington), of 408, Lytham Rd, Blackpool, and the late William Frederic Pilkington.

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 32 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Hinges is a village and commune in the Pas-de-Calais some 5 kilometres north-west of Bethune. The HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY is on the southern side of the village adjoining the Communal Cemetery. From the church in Hinges head south west on the Rue de Bethune. The HINGES MILITARY CEMETERY is 400 metres from the church on the left hand side.

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