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Petty Officer WILLIAM E. BOX

Service Number: D/J 105539
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Fly.

Date of Death

Died 18 September 1944

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAPLES WAR CEMETERY

I. J. 13.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Edmonds Box and Lavinia Jane Box; husband of Ellen Orpah Box, of Keyham, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN HEAVENLY PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

NAPLES WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1230
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