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Captain WILLIAM ALAN PALMER

Service Number: 315370
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 25 November 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEPPO WAR CEMETERY

2. E. 2.

Syria

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Minnie Palmer; husband of Violet Elsie Palmer, of Farnworth, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription WE ARE PROUD OF HIS COURAGE AND WE REMEMBER HIS SMILE
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEPPO WAR CEMETERY
Syria
Number of casualties: 236
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