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WILLIAM SPARKES

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  • Rank: Sergeant
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  • Rank: Sergeant
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  • Surname: SPARKES
  • Forename: WILLIAM
  • Initials: W
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  • Family (parents and grandparents): Son of the late Clr. Serjt. and Mrs. Sparkes, of 189, Crompton Rd., Macclesfield;
  • Spouse Name: Lily Griffith (formerly Sparkes), of Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset.
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  • Service no at call-up: 240
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  • Age at death: 28
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  • Regiment at death: Cheshire Regiment
  • Battalion at death: 1st/7th Bn.
  • Rank at death: Sergeant
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  • Location of grave: Helles Memorial
  • Position: Panel 76 to 78.
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