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Lieutenant WILLIAM RICHARD MORTON

Service Number: 89475
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 January 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

VII, E, 12.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Jessie Morton, of Hyde, Cheshire. Chartered Accountant.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY SON OF JESSIE AND THE LATE WILLIAM MORTON OF HYDE, CHESHIRE

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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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