Son of William John and Minnie Palmer; husband of Violet Elsie Palmer, of Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly Royal Horse Guards (Blues).
Palmer, William Alan –
Personal details
- Surname: Palmer
- Forename: William Alan
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Southampton, Hampshire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 31
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 25th, 1945
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Captain
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 315370
- Regiment: Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow) Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth Garden of Remembrance
- WWII Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Aleppo War Cemetery, Syria
- CWGC reference: 2. E. 2.