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Private WILLIAM HARKNESS

Service Number: 6020617
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Suffolk Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1943

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY

12. E. 3.

Thailand

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Edgar and Lily Harkness, of Purleigh, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY OF ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR. MOTHER AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 1739
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