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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM LOUIS HARRY BOLTON

Service Number: 204901
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 October 1941

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

6. O. 12.

Libya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Mary Bolton, of Kirkham, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD ; AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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