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Private WILLIAM EDWARD JAMES CHASE

Service Number: 5733976
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorsetshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 June 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XIV. F. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward James Chase and Lilian Thanet Chase, of Dartmouth, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription THEY LAID HIM WHERE HE FELL FAR FROM ME WHERE I CANNOT PLANT FLOWERS OF MEMORY
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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