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Sapper WILLIAM GEORGE GIDDINGS

Service Number: 2013056
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 24 February 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

IV. E. 14.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Charles and Ellen Giddings, of Acocks Green, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription "EARTH HATH BUT ONE GENTLE SOUL THE LESS HEAVEN ONE ANGEL MORE"
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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