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Lieutenant WILLY OSCAR CHRISTIAN GOTAAS

Service Number: 121735
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Artillery

3 Regt.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

3. D. 1.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Oscar A. B. Gotaas and Ellen Alexandra Gotaas, of Cardiff. B.A.(Cardiff) University College.
  • Personal Inscription SEMPER FIDELIS SEMPER NOBISCUM MANEBIS SEMPERQUE IN PACE REQUIESCAS
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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