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Lance Corporal WILLIAM WAINWRIGHT

Service Number: 4973370
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 June 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY

X. E. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Charlotte Ann Wainwright, of Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire; husband of Emma Wainwright, of Newbold Moor, Chesterfield.
  • Personal Inscription "THE SOULS OF THE RIGHTEOUS ARE IN THE HAND OF GOD"
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Buried or commemorated at

HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1138
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