Cranston, William Colin –

Husband of Lilian Cranston, of Little Hulton, Lancashire. Formerly 14th/20th King’s Hussars, Royal Armoured Corps.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cranston
  • Forename: William Colin
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 32
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 11th, 1945
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 3rd Royal Tank Regiment.
  • Service number: 408407
  • Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW2

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Becklingen War Cemetery, Saltau, Niedersachsen, Germany
  • CWGC reference: 4. F. 12.

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