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Trooper WILLIAM DOUGLAS APPLEYARD

Service Number: 7892795
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)

Date of Death

Died 19 November 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY

3. A. 3.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Herbert and Winifred Gladys Appleyard, of Finchley, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AS HE HAD LIVED, UNSELFISH AND CONSIDERATE FOR OTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2061
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