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Personal data

• Name POYNTER
• Initials WJ
• First name WILLIAM JOHN
• Place of birth Wolverton
• Country Buckinghamshire, England
• Family Son of William Thomas and Louisa Poynter
• Extra info Husband of Frances May Poynter, of Leamington Spa.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Warwick
• Service number 43822
• Rank Sapper
• Regiment and unit 20th Signals Coy. Royal Engineers
• Army - Corps - Division 20th Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 22 July 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of pneumonia and gunshot wounds to the abdomen and right arm, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 22 July 1916
• Died at the age of 24
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VIII - C - 43A

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