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Warrant Officer Class Ii WILLIAM ROSS KNIGHT

Service Number: 7886800
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

'C' Sqn., 5th

Date of Death

Died 04 August 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XV. L. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Rose Knight, of Birmingham; husband of Joan Millicent Knight, of Acocks Green, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription WE LOVED YOU TOO DEARLY TO FORGET. FOR EVER NEAR TO WIFE JOAN, MOM, DAD AND ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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