| Surname: | Duff |
| Initials: | W A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7684357 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. He was born in Fifeshire and resided in Perth. Inscription on private gravestone: In memory of L/Cpl William Andrew Duff, killed 22/11/1940, age 21. Battle fought, his victory won. Loving parents and sister. Casualty List 286/16, BEF, France reported as missing, 13/6/1940. Casualty List 354/20, Corrections, List 286, BEF, France, Missing, 13/6/1940, entry should be deleted, entered in error. Casualty List 373/5, Home, died result of accident, 23/11/1940. Casualty List 595/14, Home, Died as result of accident, date of casualty should read 22/11/1940. 20/9/49 He was awarded the 1939 - 1945 Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- Cupar Road, Auchtermuchty, Fifeshire, Scotland. William Andrew Duff. Extract from the Aberdeen Weekly Journal 28/11/1940. Sp;doer's Death in North. Lance Corporal William Andrew Duff, Corps of Military Police was fatally injured on Saturday when the motorcycle he was riding was involved in a collision with a motor van rounding a bend on a road in the North of Scotland. |
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| Date of Death: | Nov. 22, 1940 |
| Company: | UNKNOWN |
| CWGC Link: | 2457237 |
| Cemetery: | STRATHMIGLO PARISH CHURCH YARD, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧 |
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