2612111 Guardsman W GASH, 3 Grenadier Guards: 21/05/1940

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    Army Number: 2612111
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: W GASH
    Unit: 3 Grenadier Guards
     
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    Name: W Gash . Date of Birth: [unspecified] . Age: 34. Place of Birth:... | The National Archives
    WO 416/134/362
    Name: W Gash.
    Date of Birth: [unspecified].
    Age: 34.
    Place of Birth: [unspecified].
    Service: [British Army].
    Rank: [Guardsman].
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Grenadier Guards].
    Service Number: 2612111.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
    PoW number: [unspecified].
    Date of Death: 21/05/1940.
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 1.
    Date: [1939-1945]
     
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    GUARDSMAN W GASH
    Service Number: 2612111
    Regiment & Unit: 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards

    Date of Death: 21 May 1940
    Age 34 years old
    Buried or commemorated at ESQUELMES WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: II. A. 2.
    Location: Belgium
    Additional Info: Son of Charles and Loie Gash, of Sleaford, Lincolnshire; husband of Clare Gash, of Sleaford.
    Personal Inscription: HE HAS PASSED INTO THE SILENCE; FROM OUR SIGHT INTO THE GLORY OF THE DAWN
     
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