MEEK, William
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Rank:
Craftsman
Unit / Base:
5 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Service:
Army
Service Number:
5347456
Died :
Wednesday, March 15, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
20
Cemetery/Memorial:
Craftsman William Meek, 2 troop, was killed in action during operations at Maungdaw, Burma. Son of Albert and Beatrice Annie Meek, of Charlemont, West Bromwich, Staffordshire.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/74.
Issue 9 of the Third Jungle Book.
[Image] Matthew Beesley (nephew).
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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