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                24596 Private William Ormerod

               9th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers

                       4th September 1917 

         

 

William Ormerod is one of fourteen men from the 9th Lancashire Fusiliers that are buried at Gwalia, who were killed

in an early morning German air raid over " Dirty Bucket Camp". 

 

William was born in Bury in 1892. His parents were 

In 1911 he lived with his widowed mother Jane and his two sisters at 99 George Street in Bury and he worked as a woollen Piecer.

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