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Pte. William Metcalfe
British Army 2/4th Batalion Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment
from:Long Preston, West Riding of Yorkshire
(d.22nd November 1917)
My great uncle, William Metcalfe, was killed in the Battle of Cambrai. In civil street he was a stone mason, working for a local firm in his local village Long Preston. He was a fine runner winning cups in his area and when he was in Army.