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Lance Corporal WILLIAM HENRY PAYNE

Service Number: 6916012
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 May 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY

XIV. C. 12.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry Payne and of Florence Mabel Payne (nee Lynn), of Iford, Bournemouth, Hampshire.
  • Personal Inscription CALLED FROM A WORLD THAT FAILED HIM TO FIND A LASTING PEACE AND HAPPINESS
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Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2251
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