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Corporal HAROLD PILLING

Service Number: 2762173
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 July 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

I. E. 12.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Harry and Sarah Jane Pilling, of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire; husband of Nellie Pilling, of Ashton-in-Makerfield.
  • Personal Inscription A SUDDEN THOUGHT A SILENT TEAR KEEP HIS MEMORY EVER DEAR. NELLIE AND KEITH. ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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