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RQMS. William Thomas Fawn

British Army D Coy. 6th Btn. Dorsetshire Regiment

from:Clapham, London

(d.22nd Apr 1917)

William Fawn, my great uncle was part of D Company, 6th Dorsets. Whilst in rear support, They left Wellington Quarry caves for the trenches at 11.50 pm. Whilst the Battalion were filing out of the caves, a shell fell just at the head of the exit, killing 6 and wounding 6 which included several important members of Quarter Master's Staff.



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