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Lance Corporal WILLIAM HARRY WILSON

Service Number: 5834841
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

1st Royal Dragoons

Date of Death

Died 01 April 1945

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DIEPENHEIM GENERAL CEMETERY

Grave 5.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry Edgar and Beatrice May Wilson, of Peterborough, Northamptonshire.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED BY HIS LOVED ONES. "IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH"
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Buried or commemorated at

DIEPENHEIM GENERAL CEMETERY
Overijssel Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2
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