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Inscription
Of your charity
Pray for the soul of
John Victor Williams
Second lieutenant in the
4th King's Liverpool Regt
Who was killed in battle
At Passchendale in Flanders
On September 26 1917
In his 30th year
Place of Inscription
St James Colwall
Herefordshire
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John Victor
Williams
1887
Colwall, Herefordshire
26th September 1917
Killed in action in an attack on the German lines near Reutelbeek, Flanders, Belgium - John was killed in the advance
30
Tyne Cot Memorial, Flanders, Belgium
First World War
Second Lieutenant
4th Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
John's body was never found
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