SPAUL, William Albert
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
Service:
Army
Number:
6088619
Died :
Saturday, March 28, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Corporal William Spaul, 6 troop, was reported missing 28 March 1942 after Operation Chariot at St Nazaire, later confirmed killed in action. Embarked for the raid on motor launch ML 192. Son of Albert Spaul, and of Isabel Spaul, of Aldershot, Hampshire.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/41 and WO417/53
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/41 and WO417/53
St Nazaire Society website.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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