BILSBOROUGH, Walter
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Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Service Number:
327597
Birthplace:
Preston, Lancashire
Died :
Monday, February 7, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
22
Cemetery/Memorial:
Private Walter Bilsborough died of wounds received during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of Charles and Maggie Bilsborough, of Preston, Lancashire. His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour located on Monte Ornito.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
Royal Artillery casualty cards.
Notes
There is a possible photo of him in our No 9 Commando gallery titled "Some of No 9 Commando 1 Section.”
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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