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The names of 197 local men who lost their lives in World War I are
inscribed on the bells of the Memorial Community Church in Plaistow. They are our local heroes

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William Henry Sawyer

Private
Royal Irish Rifles

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Born
Canning Town - Unknown
Died
France and Flanders - 25 June 1918
Age
Unknown
Death
Unknown
Served in
Royal Irish Rifles
Awards
Unknown
Memorials
Unknown
Lived
Canning Town, London E16

William Henry's story

Formerly Ss/4107, R.A.S.C.

Service Number
47236
Mother
Elizabeth
Father
William Henry
Spouse
Unknown
Buried
Unknown
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