WYLIE, William Jeffery Price
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Kings Own Scottish Borderers
Service:
Army
Number:
95276
Died :
Wednesday, December 15, 1943
Died on war service
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Captain William Wylie died of injuries sustained in a traffic accident on 13 December 1943 when his commando truck heading to Brighton Station was hit by a Naval truck with several injured. Son of Maj. John Price Wylie, D.S.O., The Sherwood Foresters (Notts. and Derby Regt.), and Helen J. Wylie of Epsom, Surrey; husband of Noel Wylie, of Euston, Suffolk. Lieutenant Bernard Skinner, No.6 Commando, also died.
Sources
CWGC.
Causalty Lists / National Archives file WO417/5.
No.6 Cdo War Diary entry for December 1943.
CWGC.
Causalty Lists / National Archives file WO417/5.
No.6 Cdo War Diary entry for December 1943.
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