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Sapper WILLIAM JOHN CHARLES

Service Number: 1872206
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Boring Coy.

Date of Death

Died 19 June 1940

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RENNES EASTERN COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Sec. 18. Plot 1. Row A. Grave 66.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hilary and Kate Charles; husband of Hilda Charles, of Worcester.
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Buried or commemorated at

RENNES EASTERN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Ille-et-Vilaine France
Number of casualties: 252
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