GARTHWAITE, William Owen
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
Service:
Army
Service Number:
3854009
Died :
Wednesday, August 19, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
30
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Private William Garthwaite, 'C' troop, was killed in action during operations at Dieppe, France. Son of William Thomas Garthwaite and Sarah Jane Garthwaite, of Ackworth, Yorkshire, England; husband of Doris Ann Garthwaite, of Ackworth.
Sources
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/50.
[Image] Cropped from 'C' Troop photo in No.4 Cdo. Gallery.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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