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Trooper WILLIAM GEORGE HESSLEGRAVE

Service Number: 3391801
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

1st Derbyshire Yeomanry

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1945

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PADUA WAR CEMETERY

IV. D. 11.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Howson and Jane Hesslegrave; husband of Fanny Hesslegrave, of Layton, Lancashire.
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Buried or commemorated at

PADUA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 523
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