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Lance Corporal JOHN EDWARD WILLIAMS

Service Number: 7044976
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

IV. F. 27.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Lucy Williams, of Birmingham; husband of Beatrice May Williams, of Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription TO A BEAUTIFUL LIFE COME A SUDDEN END HE DIED AS HE LIVED EVERYONE'S FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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