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Corporal WILLIAM ERNEST WILKINSON

Service Number: 4800376
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY

III. E. 20.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Alice Wilkinson, of Gosberton, Lincolnshire.
  • Personal Inscription WITHOUT FAREWELL HE FELL ASLEEP WITH ONLY MEMORIES FOR US TO KEEP

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Buried or commemorated at

BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2175
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