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Regimental name help

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Okay located my great grandfathers (on my grandmothers side) WW1 record -

James Burman
Residence: Woodside Farm, Haydock
Document Year: 1915
Regimental Number: 8375
Regiment Name: W L D R E

Anyone any clue? I'm going to assume W L is West Lancs? He signed up at St Helens. On one page it has qualification driver written - don't know if this means he was a driver in the army or not.

Thanks in advance
 

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