Girling, William –

Son of William and Helen Girling; husband of Frances Girling, of Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Border Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Girling
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Ireland
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 33
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 11th, 1944
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 6th Battalion.
  • Service number: 3596257
  • Regiment: Gordon Highlanders
  • 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: Florence War Cemetery, Italy
  • CWGC reference: II. G. 11.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 29/09/1944
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 3e*

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