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Serjeant WILLIAM JOHN WEST

Service Number: 1559320
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 14 January 1945

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 26.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Mary Ann West, of Wandsworth, London.
  • Personal Inscription ONE LESS AT HOME A DEAR FACE MISSED BUT SAFE AT REST "PEACE, PERFECT PEACE"
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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 2032
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