First Name: | William Frederick | Last Name: | FLOWER | |
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Date of Death: | 04/03/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Rotherhithe | |
Rank: | Private | Unit: | Lincolnshire1 | |
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Current Information:Born-Rotherhithe Enlisted-London Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Belgium
On 2nd March, 1915, the 1st Lincolnshire battalion of 9 Brigade, 3rd Division moved into the front line at Ypres where they remained here until relieved two days later. On 4th March, their last day here, the enemy’s artillery was very active and there were many casualties especially among C Company and the machine-gun section in reserve trenches. One of these casualties was William Flower who was killed. |
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