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From the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website:

Name:WILLIAMS, JOHN PHELPS
Initials:J P
Nationality:United Kingdom
Rank:Gunner
Regiment/Service:Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text:"B" Bty. 108th Bde.
Age:18
Date of Death:22/04/1917
Service No:180009
Additional information:Son of Clarence G. and Emily Williams, of 100, Victoria Avenue, Newport, Mon.
Casualty Type:Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:II. P. 15.
Cemetery:MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY

OMG he's only a boy. So sad. Hero.

Just a baby really.So sad.RIP.

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