1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

William Denby

Contributed by: Andy Parker, on 2008-11-10

William Denby
Rank
First Name William
Surname Denby
Year of Birth 1896
Year of Death 1917
Regiment Duke of Wellington's Regiment
Place of Wartime Residence keighley, West Yorkshire

William's Story

William Denby was wounded on two occasions during WW1 and returned to serve his country both times, the third time being fatal as he was killed on 20th Sept 1917, aged 21, at the battle of Menin Road. His body has never been found and he is listed at Tyne Cot

We shall never forget your sacrifice

Andy and Lewis Parker from Keighley

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