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Private WILLIAM HAROLD TWEED CLOSE

Service Number: 5503656
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hampshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 March 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEJA WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 2. E. 11-12.

Tunisia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert Ernest and Alice Annie Close, of Brockenhurst, Hampshire.
  • Personal Inscription AS WE LOVED HIM SO WE MISS HIM. FOR EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS. MUM, DAD, PERC. AND SID.
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Buried or commemorated at

BEJA WAR CEMETERY
Tunisia
Number of casualties: 396
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