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Lance Corporal WILLIAM LUKE BACKHOUSE

Service Number: T/127437
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Service Corps

Date of Death

Died 19 May 1945

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY

Mil. Sec. Grave 333.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Ellen, Backhouse, of Llanfechell, Anglesey, Wales. Accountant.
  • Personal Inscription NO LOVE IS GREATER THAN THIS GIVING THY LIFE FOR THY COMRADES
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