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Towcester Cemetery 1885-1939
inscription 11 of 366
Rooksby, William Warrington; 1917.  




25129 PRIVATE W. W. ROOKSBY, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGT.
5TH APRIL 1917, AGED 28
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HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE



Rooksby, William Warrington; 1917.
Description: "Soldier. " Died on April 5th 1917 aged 28 years. Buried on April 11th 1917 in plot O-53 The body came from County of Middlesex War Hospital.  Source:- Ref. 2, Page 77, Number 1402.


The above gravestone relates to plot O53. For the plan of the Cemetery click [here] .


Research by Don Martin and Barrie Denny (2005-2006).

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This page is from the Towcester and District Local History Society website.
The section was last updated on 16th January 2008

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