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Lance Corporal WILLIAM ERNEST HOWARD

Service Number: 6026235
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hampshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 October 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

II, E, 12.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Henry and Marion Rebecca Howard, of West Thurrock, Essex; husband of Gladys Howard, of West Thurrock.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEPING IN PEACE FREE FROM PAIN WE WOULD NOT WAKE HIM TO SUFFER AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 949
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