WILDGOOSE, William Eric

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Cheshire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
4132967
Died : 
Tuesday, February 1, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
19
Cemetery/Memorial: 
William Wildgoose 9 Commando

Private William Wildgoose died during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of Ernest and Mary Wildgoose, of Colyhurst, Manchester. His name is on a marble roll of honour located on Monte Ornito.

Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
Monte Ornito Memorial [Linked Content below].
Article with photo in the Manchester Evening News 23 February 1944.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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