WILLIAMS, Frank

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
1 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
The King's Regiment (Liverpool)
Service: 
Army
Number: 
3778254
Died : 
Sunday, March 28, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
29
Private Frank Williams died during operations in North Africa.
 
Extract from the No 1 Commando War Diary for 28 March 1943
Location: Djebel Choucha, Algeria. 
1600 hrs - Own troops shelled by our artillery ( Capt.Davies O.C. group 1 and 5 0.R.s injured.  1 O.R killed ). [1]
 
Sources
CWGC
War Diary - 1 Commando,1943, National Archives file WO 218/49.
 
Notes
[1] Pte Williams was the only No 1 Commando recorded as dying on this date.
 
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