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Bombardier WILLIAM JAMES PEARCE

Service Number: 954809
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Artillery

104 (The Essex Yeomanry) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1942

Buried or commemorated at

GAUHATI WAR CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. No. 2.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Pearce, and of Jane C. Pearce, of Pentre, Glamorgan. Buried at the time in Dibrugarh Cemetery, India, but whose grave is now lost.
  • Personal Inscription BURIED AT THE TIME IN DIBRUGARGH CTY. BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOW LOST "GARW RHOI 'I BRIDD IR BRIDDELL, MWYAF GARW MARW YMHELL"
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