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Second Lieutenant HENRY WILLIS

Service Number: 129437
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Norfolk Regiment

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY

2. G. 40.

Kenya

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Gold Coast Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Gladys Victoria Willis, of Welwyn, Hertfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 2032
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