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    Memorial Name

    John William Balmforth

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    Commemorated on

    Memorial Name

    Greetland

    Memorial Type

    Other structure

    Plaque in the housebody room, Clay House, Rochdale Rd, Greetland, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

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    Alternative Forename
    John William
    Gender
    Male
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)

    Primary Service

    Service
    British Army
    Unit
    The King's Royal Rifle Corps
    Rank
    Lance Corporal
    Reason for Commemoration
    Died
    Manner of Death
    Killed in Action

    This information faithfully reflects how this person’s service is commemorated on the memorial.

    Primary Service

    Service
    Not Stated on the Memorial
    Rank
    Not Stated on the Memorial
    Unit
    Not Stated on the Memorial
    Manner of Death
    Not Stated on the Memorial