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Pte. William Hargreaves
British Army 4th Btn. Worcestershire Regiment
(d.23rd Apr 1917)
William Hargreaves was my great granddad, would like to know more about him and how he died. I found out that his battalion on the date he died was at the second Battle of the Scarpe and it seems he was killed on the first day of the battle.
23079 Private William Hargreaves served with the 4th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment and died age 29 on the 23rd April 1917. He is remembered in Bay 6, Arras Memorial.
William was the husband of Lilian Hargreaves of 20 Queen Victoria Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn.