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Private WILLIAM HENRY WATKINS

Service Number: 5107668
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1940

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHERCQ CHURCHYARD

Grave 20.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Clara Watkins, of Glewstone, Herefordshire.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHO DIE IN THE LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

CHERCQ CHURCHYARD
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 30
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