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60969
R/C
5th-Aug-1918
William
Darcy
43
Private-Royal Defence Corps
10, Lundie Street
Everton
Military 5 1797

The above soldier was buried at Anfield Cemetery on 5th August 1918

He is recorded in the Burial Register as Darcey.
On the CWGC he is recorded as Dacey

http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casua ... DACEY,%20W

His Medal Card records him as Dacy

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.u ... i=D2062795

His death is registered as William D'Arcy

Deaths Sep 1918

D'Arcy William 43 W.Derby 8b 367

Phew a few entries it is for him.

Possibles if he was born in Liverpool
Births Mar 1874 Darcy William W. Derby 8b 521
Births Jun 1874 Darcy William Thomas Liverpool 8b 202
Births Mar 1876 Darcy William Almond W. Derby 8B 400

Four different spellings of his surname. I would likely go with D'Arcy.