WILDGOOSE, William Eric
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Cheshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
4132967
Died :
Tuesday, February 1, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
19
Cemetery/Memorial:
Private William Wildgoose died during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of Ernest and Mary Wildgoose, of Colyhurst, Manchester. His name is on a marble roll of honour located on Monte Ornito.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/72.
Monte Ornito Memorial [Linked Content below].
Article with photo in the Manchester Evening News 23 February 1944.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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