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Private WILLIAM COOPER

Service Number: 4743733
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 January 1944

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

VI. F. 4.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Cooper; husband of Mary Cooper, of Blackburn, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription A STAR SHINES ON A DISTANT GRAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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