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Sgt. William Fredericks
British Army Northamptonshire Regiment
from:London
(d.18th February 1917)
William Fredericks started in 1903 as a Private with 1st Battalion of the East Surrey Regiment. He was sent to France in 1914 where he was wounded in the same year.
At some point he transferred to the Northamptonshire Regiment and fought at the Battle for Boom Ravine. He was wounded again on the 17th February 1917 and died from his wounds the next day on the 18th February 1917. He is buried at Varennes Military Cemetery.