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Private WILLIAM ALEXANDER ADAMSON

Service Number: 3318953
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 March 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

2. K. 13.

Thailand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Percival and Jessie Adamson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription TAKE HIM IN THINE ARMS, O LORD, AND GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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