WATKINS, William John
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
44RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PLY/X 107423
Born:
Wednesday, March 23, 1927
Birthplace:
Easton, Bristol
Died :
Monday, March 5, 1945
Died on active service
Cemetery/Memorial:
Marine William Watkins died at Jhansi, India, of cerebral malaria contracted during operations in the Far East.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/138.
[Image] Daniel Stevenson, (great great nephew).
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