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Fusilier WILLIAM ANTHONY FORSTER

Service Number: 3461599
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 August 1943

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

II. J. 18.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Annie Forster; husband of Marion Jessie Forster, of Seedley, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription PROUD MEMORIES OF MY DEAR HUSBAND. THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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