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Pte. William Gant

British Army 10th Btn. Essex Regiment

from:Myland, Colchester

William Gant served in 8th cyclist Battalion, Essex Regiment from August 1915. He was posted to 10th Essex in about 1916 and was gassed on the 18th of April 1918 at Hangard Wood. He was in B M Hospital at Lille, December 1918 and pensioned from 1919. He died of effects of gas at Ipswich Hospital, Suffolk on 28th of December 1921 He received the British War and Victory Medal and left his family of a wife and 4 children.



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