Casualty Guardsman REES, WILLIAM DAVID HECTOR Service Number 2735646 Died 03/08/1944 Aged 24 2nd Bn. Welsh Guards Son of Hector and Edith Rees; husband of Marion Ada Rees, of Great Barr, Birmingham. INSCRIPTION: HE LAUGHED AND SANG THROUGH YEARS OF WAR GOD GRANT HE MAY FOR EVERMORE Buried at ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY Location: Calvados, France Number of casualties: 705 Cemetery/memorial reference: VIII. D. 4. See cemetery plan