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Sapper WILLIAM PALIN

Service Number: 1941239
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

4 Bomb Disposal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 11 December 1944

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IRLAM (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

Sec. R. Grave 62.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Elizabeth Palin; husband of Lena May Palin, of Cadishead.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MAY LIVE. SADLY MISSED BY HIS LOVING WIFE MAY
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Buried or commemorated at

IRLAM (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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