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Marine WILLIAM HARRIS

Service Number: PO/X 4153
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

H.M.S. Daedalus.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1941

Age 44 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY

Sec. E. Row 2. Grave 11.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Caroline Harris; husband of Elizabeth Lilian Mary Harris, of Milton. Southsea.
  • Personal Inscription THE DUST OF THE PAST THE HAPPINESS AND PAIN SURGE ON TO OTHER THINGS BUT MEMORIES STILL REMAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 276
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