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Rifleman WILLIAM COSTER

Service Number: 994914
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Ulster Rifles

2nd Bn. The London Irish Rifles

Date of Death

Died 21 June 1944

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

III, G, 8.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Charlotte Coster, of Stepney, London; husband of Elizabeth Coster, of Stepney.
  • Personal Inscription WE WEEP WITH JOY THAT GOD HAS GIVEN THE HOPE THAT WE MAY MEET IN HEAVEN. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 949
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