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Lance Bombardier WILLIAM EDWARD SALKELD

Service Number: 953987
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

137 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 03 January 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAIPING WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 1. C. 18-20.

Malaysia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Ida Salkeld, of Leeds, Yorkshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

TAIPING WAR CEMETERY
Malaysia
Number of casualties: 867
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