Mne Booth and Lt Manning - Fanling, Hong Kong 42 Cdo., 'X' Tp. 1946
Date: 15/07/2016
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Owner: Richard Green
Marine William John Watkins, 44RM Commando died on active service 5/3/1945.
[ Photo courtesy of his nephew Daniel Stephenson].
In Memory of PLY/X 107423 Marine William John Watkins
44RM Commando, Royal Marines
who died aged 22 on the 5th March 1945 of cerebral malaria contracted during operations in the Far East.
Remembered with honour at Maynamati War Cemetery, Bangladesh.
