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Bethune Town Cemetery, France Bethune Town Cemetery, France
First Name: William Last Name: UNDERWOOD
Date of Death: 06/01/1915 Lived/Born In: Holloway
Rank: Rifleman Unit: King's Royal Rifle Corps1
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Age-324

Hargrave Park, Archway

Bethune Town Cemetery, France

 

On 2nd January, 1915, the 1st King’s Royal Rifle Corps battalion of 6 Brigade, 2nd Division moved into the front line near Richebourg-l’Avoue where they remained until relieved on 15th January. In the morning of 6th January, the day on which William Underwood was killed, their trenches came under trench mortar fire which soon stopped after retaliatory fire began.

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