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Serjeant ROBERT WILSON

Service Number: 2880669
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

5/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY

V. B. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Elsie Helen Wilson, of Aberdeen.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE THE BEST THAT HE COULD GIVE, HIS YOUTH AND ALL THAT WAS TO BE

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Buried or commemorated at

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