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In Memory of PLY/X112318 Marine William Harry Pearce
45RM Commando, Royal Marines
who died on the 6th April 1945 aged 18
Remembered with honour at Hanover War Cemetery.

Notes
His age is recorded wrongly on the CWGC entry as 24.
Sources: His second cousin Mike Pearce and newspaper reports from his family in the Western Daily Press - Saturday 21 April 1945.]]> en-us Gallery 2 RSS Module, version 1.1.8 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:11:13 +0100 120 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/d/64157-4/Pearce-45-RM-Cdo-headstone.jpg https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+War+Graves+Memorials+and+Plaques/graves/War+Graves+in+germany/Hanover/Pearce-45-RM-Cdo-headstone.jpg.html