WHARTON, Bernard William
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Known as:
Seen elsewhere as WHARTON, William Bernard
Rank:
Gunner
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Number:
909229
Born:
Liverpool
Died :
Saturday, December 27, 1941
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
22
Cemetery/Memorial:
Gunner Bernard William Wharton from Aigburth, Liverpool, was killed in action during operations at Vaagso, Norway. He has no known grave. Son of John and Mary Wharton.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/37.
RA Attestation Register for 1939.
RA Casualty Cards 1939-1947.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2, author Brig Durnford-Slater.
[Image] Liverpool Evening Express. 8 January 1942, p3.
Notes
Forenames reversed as William Bernard in RA records and Casualty Lists.
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