"Mrs. Jeffcott........................"

22 February 1916 "Mrs. Jeffcott, Fleurbaix, where your dear son is buried, is on the road from Armentieres to Festubert & LaBassie - about 4 miles from the first named place. With kind regards, yours sincerely, F.P. Argall."

This map shows the general position of the front during William's time.

William spent a great deal of 1915 in France.

Fleurbaix trench at Christmas.

Grave at Y-Farm Cemetery near Fleurdaix and Bois-Grenier, France Fall 2004

DCLI Hat Insignia

His is buried at Y-Farm Cemetery (row K, plot 17)near Bois-Grenier and Fleuraix France.

K17 14564 Private JEFFCOTT W.H. 7th Bn Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 23/12/1915

William H Jeffcott as Private DCLI

Jeffcott, William Henry, b. Hockley, Birmingham, e. Birmingham 14564, Pte., k. in a., F. & F., 23/12/15.