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Trooper WILLIAM JOHN TURKINGTON

Service Number: 7908314
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

12th Royal Lancers

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY

6. J. 7.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William James Turkington and Margaret Turkington; husband of Ruth Turkington, of Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription MAYBE IN THE BETTER LAND WE'LL UNDERSTAND THE MEANING OF OUR TEARS. WIFE AND JOHN
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