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Private WILLIAM HOLLINGS

Service Number: 4538446
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 March 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KEREN WAR CEMETERY

3. B. 3.

Eritrea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Annie Hollings, of Leeds, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE, FORGET HIM NEVER FOR IN SO GIVING HE LIVES FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

KEREN WAR CEMETERY
Eritrea
Number of casualties: 440
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