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Guardsman WILLIAM CHARLES GRAINGER

Service Number: 2692461
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

Date of Death

Died Between 11 May 1941 and 13 May 1941

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWBOROUGH CHURCH BURIAL GROUND

South part. Row 7. Grave 25.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Charles and Kathleen Grainger; husband of Elizabeth Jane Grainger, of Newborough.
  • Personal Inscription WHO PLUCKED THIS FLOWER? "I" SAID THE MASTER AND THE GARDENER HELD HIS PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWBOROUGH CHURCH BURIAL GROUND
Anglesey United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 4
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