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Lance Corporal WILLIAM CUMBERBATCH

Service Number: 6855072
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 January 1945

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLANOVA CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

I, B, 9.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Rosa Cumberbatch, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Martha Cumberbatch, of Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription TIME WILL NOT DARKEN THE BEAUTIFUL MEMORY OF HIM. LOVING WIFE MARTHA, SON BRIAN, BROTHERS AND SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLANOVA CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 212
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