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Private WILLIAM JAMES MEADE

Service Number: 13080174
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Corps of Military Police

Date of Death

Died 15 June 1945

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHIREBROOK CEMETERY

Grave 707.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Daniel and Elizabeth Meade, of Shirebrook; husband of Elizabeth Jane Meade, of Forest Town, Nottinghamshire.
  • Personal Inscription YOU WERE TAKEN WE KNOW NOT WHY BUT YOUR BEAUTIFUL MEMORY WILL NEVER DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

SHIREBROOK CEMETERY
Derbyshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 26
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