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Staff Serjeant JOHN WILLIAMS

Service Number: 10532464
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

1st Airborne Div.

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHORLEY CEMETERY

Sec. E. E.C. Grave 1005.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Annie Williams, of Chorley; husband of Nellie Williams, of Chorley.
  • Personal Inscription NOT OUR WILL, O LORD, BUT THINE BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

CHORLEY CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 60
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