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Private WILLIAM PICKFORD

Service Number: 5052079
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 March 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

8. C. 11.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Sarah Ann Pickford, of Leek, Staffordshire.
  • Personal Inscription SWEET ARE THE MEMORIES SILENTLY KEPT OF A BROTHER WE LOVE AND NEVER FORGET

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Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1603
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