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Private WILLIAM JOHN SILVESTER

Service Number: 14208129
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

2nd (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 June 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEROUVILLETTE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Edward and Elizabeth Silvester; husband of Dorothy Eileen Silvester, of Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP WITH ENGLAND'S HEROES IN THE WATCHFUL CARE OF GOD
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