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Corporal WILLIAM ADAMS

Service Number: 4547065
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

1st (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 September 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

21. B. 18.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. H.Q. 1st Airlanding Bde
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Horace and Elizabeth Adams, of Attercliffe, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription A BITTER GRIEF TO PART WITH ONE WE LOVED SO DEAR. WE HOPE IN HEAVEN TO MEET AGAIN
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