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Private GERALD GILLIGAN

Service Number: 14742924
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welch Regiment

1/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 January 1945

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

III. A. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Patrick and Kathleen Gilligan, of Eccles, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR SON GERALD WHO GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY
Luxembourg Belgium
Number of casualties: 668
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