William Warne
Service number
4805513
Military unit
6th Bn Seaforth Highlanders
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
11 Apr 1916
Date of death
18 Jan 1944 (27 years old)
Place of birth
Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire
Employment, education or hobbies
In 1939 he was working has a coal screener.
- Family History
- Military history
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Family history
Son of William and Mary Warne. In 1939 Mary was a widow and was living at 158 Leeming Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse.
William had a twin, Harold. His other siblings were John William (1905), Joseph (1907), Robert (1909), and Ethel (191o).
William was baptised at St Edmund's Church Mansfield Woodhouse.
Military history
The 6th Bn of the Seaforth Highlanders was stationed in the Middle East and then took part in the invasion of Sicily and then the invasion of Italy.
Extra information
Buried at Minturno War Cemetery, Italy plot III B. 3.
Photographs
No photos