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Private WILLIAM ARTHUR MAYER

Service Number: 5044717
Regiment & Unit/Ship

North Staffordshire Regiment

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1940

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RENNES EASTERN COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Sec. 18. Plot 1. Row C. Grave 24.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Aux. Mil. Pioneer Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Ellen Mayer, of Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS THEY LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

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