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Trooper WILLIAM JAMES SAUNDERS

Service Number: 5779300
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

2nd Lothians and Border Horse

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1944

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY

I, G, 8.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Mary Elizabeth Saunders; husband of Doris Ellen Saunders, of Thorpe Hamlet, Norfolk.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND. "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS"
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Buried or commemorated at

ASSISI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 949
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