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NAME: Peirce, William Gabriel King (Pearce on memorial)

RANK: Captain

UNIT: Manchester Regiment

BATTALION ETC: 2nd Battalion formerly 3rd Battalion

REGIMENTAL NUMBER:

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: 26th October 1914

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 39. Husband of Mary Murch (formerly Peirce) of "Elmhurst," Fordingbridge, Hants.