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Lance Corporal WILLIAM JAMES POWNEY

Service Number: B/95893
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Engineers

1 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1944

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

V. E. 12.

Italy

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Edward John and Clara Phoebe Powney; husband of Isabella Powney, of York Township, Ontario, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription OUR LOVE FOR HIM WILL STILL KEEP GREEN AND NEVER FADE AWAY. BELLA, TED, ALEX
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Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 4277
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