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William Cecil W C Sumner, Private served with Devonshire Regiment, 2nd Bn..
Service number: '14389113'. Date of death: 1944-08-14. Age: 34. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XXIV. D. 3..
SON OF ROBERT MARSDEN SUMNER AND KATE SUMNER, OF ELLESMERE, SHROPSHIRE; HUSBAND OF SARAH ELIZABETH SUMNER, OF ELLESMERE.
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