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Captain WILLIAM RUSSELL ARTHUR BALKWILL

Service Number: 162739
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

165 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

II. C. 7.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur William and Dorothy Balkwill; husband of Mary Christine Balkwill.
  • Personal Inscription ALL FLESH IS AS GRASS, BUT THE WORLD OF THE LORD ENDURETH FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 210
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