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Lance Corporal GEORGE WILLIAM PAINTIN

Service Number: 5673871
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CESENA WAR CEMETERY

II, A, 9.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Samuel and Alice Paintin, of Swindon, Wiltshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DEAR SON AND BROTHER NEVER FORGOTTEN REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

CESENA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 775
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