Friday, 16 April 2010

G/8807 L/Cpl William Charles Wrack, 8th Bn, RWK

G/8807 Lance-Corporal William Charles Wrack of the 8th Battalion, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regt, was killed in action on the 16th April 1917. He was born in Peckham, south east London, but was living at Stoke Poges (Buckinghamshire) and enlisted at High Wycombe around July 1915. He hads no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (MIC)
Soldiers Died in The Great War
Army Service Numbers
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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