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Private WILLIAM ARTHUR GORTON

Service Number: 14399480
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 December 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY

II, D, 12.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Edith Gorton, of Tooting, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED AND SADLY MISSED. FOR EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS. AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 287
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