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Warrant Officer Class I J WILSON

Service Number: 543777V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Air Force

21 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 13 September 1944

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

II, B, 56.

Italy

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Matthew Wilson, and of Agnes Wilson, of Egremont, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1192
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