WILSON, Kenneth Charles

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Middlesex Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
6207934
Died : 
Wednesday, June 3, 1942
Died on war service
Died in the UK
Age: 
20
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Kenneth Wilson 2 Commando
Private Kenneth Wilson died during a No 2 Commando training exercise. Son of F. Wilson and Clara Wilson, of Wood Green, Middlesex.
Extracts from the No 2 Commando War Diary 
  • 3 June 1942 - Exercise Doon - Dvr Wilson killed at Irvine.
  • 6 June 1942 - Military funeral in the afternoon.
Sources
CWGC
No 2 Cdo War Diary National Archives file WO218 /33.
[Image] The War Illustrated magazine.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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