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Private, 5127890, William John Gilbert

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Casualty Number
2848135
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First Names
William John
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Last Name
Gilbert
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Service Number
5127890
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Rank
Private
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Regiment
12th Battalion The Parachute Regiment AAC - 10th Battalion The Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)
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Died
22 August 1944
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Age
18
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Cemetery
Ranville War Cemetery, Calvados, France
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Grave
VA. P. 8.
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Grave Photo Ref
5127890.jpg
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Notes
Son of Robert Frederick and Ada Lilian Gilbert of Stapenhill, Burton on Trent.
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Further Info

Further information may be found in the personal record held by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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Source

This photograph was supplied by Bern and Fay Robins in the memory of The Parachute Regiment and family members Thomas Thresher and Charles Rutherford McIlhargey. It is supplied on the understanding it is not sold or used for gain.