PICKERSGILL, Ernest
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Rank:
Fusilier
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Number:
3127649
Died :
Wednesday, August 19, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
29
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Fusilier Ernest Pickergill was reported missing, later confirmed killed in action, during operations at Dieppe, France. Son of Ernest and Dorothy Ann Pickersgill, of Millfield, Sunderland, Co. Durham.
Sources
CWGC.
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/49 and 54.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
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