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Lance Corporal WILLIAM LEONARD GEORGE BLACKWELL

Service Number: 1701201
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1944

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

II, C, 3.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert George and Ethel E. A. Blackwell; husband of Marjorie Joan Blackwell, of Ealing, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER, IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 949
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