DELVILLE WOOD

LONGUEVAL - SOMME - FRANCE

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HIGHLAND CEMETERY

Roclincourt, Pas-de-Calais, France

William DORWARD

Grave I.B.1.

Son of John B and Jane R Dorward, of Dundee, Scotland. Clerk in Pyalls, Ltd, Cape Town (Source : C.W.G.C.).

Fought in Delville Wood in July 1916.

Age 36.

Killed in action on the 9th April 1917 during the attack of Black Line and Blue line to the North-East of St Laurent-Blangy. The 4th S.A.I. lost 243 men (Killed and wounded).