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William HEMINGWAY. Private S4/109534, 42nd Field Bakery
Army Service Corps. Died 19 September 1915 aged 21 of dysentery in a hospital in Malta. Son of Jesse and Elizabeth Hemingway 15, Zion Street, Castle, Northwich, Cheshire. In 1911 still residing at 15 Zion Street with his parents and sister, occupation aged 17, errand boy. His mother and sister, Margaret were each granted a war gratuity 6 January 1916. His mother's was revised 28 July 1919. Commemorated on a family memorial in St Mary and All Saints Churchyard, Great Budworth, Cheshire. At rest in Pieta Military Cemetery, Plot B. Row XII. Grave 1.

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Passed this old churchyard yesterday and 'popped in' to have a look. My beady eyed other half spotted this headstone, great to get the connection.
 
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COMMEMORATION to the fallen in both world wars
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