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Sapper WILLIAM JAMES WILLARD

Service Number: 2018429
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

245 (W.) Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1943

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave IX. B. 23.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William James Willard and Lucy Mary Ann Willard, of Rodmell, Sussex; husband of Lucy Ann Willard, of Newhaven, Sussex. His brother Robert Douglas also fell.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF BILL. HIS NAME IS WRITTEN IN LETTERS OF LOVE IN HEARTS HE LEFT AT HOME
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