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William was Mentioned in Dispatches. |
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The CWGC record Private W Vance as the son of Joseph H Vance of Drumagarner, Kilrea, County Londonderry. |
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Private Vance is commemorated in 1st Presbyterian Church in Kilrea. |
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Private Vance is buried in Carnmoney Cemetery, not far from Greenisland, north of Belfast. |
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Private William Vance was serving with the Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) when he died of pneumonia in hospital in Belfast on 13th April 1919. He was 39 years old. |
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William Vance was also a Private with the Machine Gun Corps for a time (Service No 4815). |
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William Vance was a Private with the Royal Irish Rifles for a time (Service No 11486). |
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William enlisted in 1915. |
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The family moved to Drumagarner, Kilrea around 1915. |
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William Vance was the son of Joseph H Vance. He was born in Greenisland, Carrickfergus or Ballyclare about 1880. |