47675 Major William Eugene Fensham TUFFILL, MiD, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment: 10/03/1947

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    Personal Number: 47675
    Rank: Major
    Name: William Eugene Fensham TUFFILL, MiD
    Unit: : Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment


    London Gazette : 29 August 1930
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33639/page/5361/data.pdf
    The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets, from the Royal Military College, to be 2nd Lts. 28th Aug. 1930:—
    R.W.K.—
    William Eugene Fensham TUFFILL.

    London Gazette : 5 July 1938
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34528/page/4331/data.pdf
    R.W.K.—
    Lt. W. E. F. Tuffill to be Capt. 1st Apr. 1938.

    London Gazette : 23 March 1944
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36436/supplement/1370/data.pdf
    The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition ol gallant and distinguished services in Sicily: —
    R.W.K.
    Capt. (temp. Maj.) W. E. F. Tuffill (47675).
     
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    Casualty Details | CWGC
    MAJOR WILLIAM EUGENE FENSHAM TUFFILL
    Service Number: 47675
    Awards: Mentioned in Despatches

    Regiment & Unit/Ship: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
    Date of Death: 10 March 1947
    Age 36 years old
    Buried or commemorated at BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: 22. J. 4.
    Location: Iraq
    Additional Info: Son of William and Irene Crossthwaite Baber Tuffill; husband of Leonie Estcourt Tuffill, of St. Julians, Malta,G.C.
    Personal Inscription: BELOVED SON OF W. AND I. TUFFILL AND HUSBAND OF LEONIE. FOREVER REMEMBERED
     

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