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Craftsman WILLIAM CANNON

Service Number: 10571484
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Date of Death

Died 14 December 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAMILTON (BENT) CEMETERY

New Western Extn. Sec. G. Grave 307.

United Kingdom

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 79 Field Regt. Royal Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Agnes Blyth Cannon, of Hamilton.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR BROTHER WILLIAM. TREASURED MEMORIES
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Buried or commemorated at

HAMILTON (BENT) CEMETERY
Lanarkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 51
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