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Captain BARRINGTON GEORGE WIDNELL

Service Number: 99763
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 August 1943

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

I. E. 23.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Courtenay and Grace Caroline Bessie Widnell; husband of Moira Edith Grace Garner Widnell, of Hendon, Middlesex. A.C.A. Also served in Honourable Artillery Coy.
  • Personal Inscription HE LEAVES A WHITE UNBROKEN GLORY A GATHERED RADIANCE A SHINING PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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