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Fusilier WILLIAM HENRY BERG

Service Number: 4189785
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welch Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 07 October 1942

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHISELDON CEMETERY

Cons. Sec. Grave 279.

United Kingdom

4189785 FUSILIER G.BERG THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS Date Of Death: 7th October 1942 Age: 27 A lawn grave. The headstone is clean, legible, stable, though stained with ingrained algae in the stone. No signs of damage to the headstone. This headstone sits under a tree. The grave is flat, with no signs of sinkage. The ground is covered in tree detritus in amongst the grass. Nothing untoward to report, other than an anti- fungal treatment would help to make it look cleaner.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Minnie Berg; husband of Lillian Rose Berg, of Chisledon.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE "THE LORD GAVE, AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY" R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHISELDON CEMETERY
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 35
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