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Rifleman WILLIAM CHARLES ROBERTS

Service Number: 6851507
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

8th (2nd Bn. The London Rifle Brigade) Bn

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1944

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY

VI. D. 17.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Charles and Harriet Jane Roberts; husband of Violet Edith Roberts, of Abbey Wood, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription OUR BEST BELOVED JUST STEPPED INSIDE GOD'S LOVELY HOME AND LEFT THE DOOR AJAR
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Buried or commemorated at

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Belgium) Belgium
Number of casualties: 800
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