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Private WILLIAM WASHINGTON

Service Number: 4915180
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

2nd (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 October 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STOKE-ON-TRENT (BURSLEM) CEMETERY

Sec. B.S. Grave 95.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Stonier Washington and Maud Washington, of Bradeley, Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription KILLED IN FLYING ACCIDENT. TREASURED MEMORIES OF OUR DEAR SON BILL
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Buried or commemorated at

STOKE-ON-TRENT (BURSLEM) CEMETERY
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 131
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