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Pte. William Merrill

British Army King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

from:Sheffield

William Merrill joined the KOYLI and was shipped to France on 13th April 1915. He was awarded a Silver War Badge as he was discharged because of injuries on 29th April 1916. He returned to Yorkshire and married on 16th July 1916 and lived there until his death in 1950 from the result of his service as a miner. He raised eight children.



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