7874932 Serjeant William Graham RANKIN, MiD, Royal Corps of Signals: 08/08/1944

Army Number: 7874932
Rank: Serjeant
Name: William Graham RANKIN, MiD
Unit: Royal Corps of Signals


London Gazette : 19 July 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3728/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy: —
Royal Corps of Signals.
7874932 Sgt.W. G. RANKIN (since killed in action).

 

London Gazette : 19 July 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3719/data.pdf

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37184/supplement/3728/data.pdf

 

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SERJEANT WILLIAM GRAHAM RANKIN
Service Number: 7874932
Regiment & Unit: 4th Div. Sigs., Royal Corps of Signals
Date of Death: 08 August 1944
Age 42 years old
Buried or commemorated at AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
Grave Reference: I. D. 10.
Location: Italy
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Additional Info: Son of William Dargaval Rankin and Mary Annie Rankin; husband of Evelyn Grace Rankin, of Milton Lilbourne, Wiltshire.
Personal Inscription: HE LIVES WITH US IN MEMORY STILL NOT JUST TODAY BUT ALWAYS WILL