GORRIE, William Young
Primary tabs
Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
CH/X105950
Born:
Friday, May 12, 1922
Birthplace:
Stirling, Stirlingshire
Died :
Monday, April 2, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
22
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Marine William Gorrie died during operations at Lake Comacchio, Italy. Son of John and Margaret Gorrie, of Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire. Named on the Larbert War Memorial.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/131.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
Archive pages :
Ask Questions / Add Information / Add Photos
Use the Archive Forum for research enquiries, or to add information or photos. [register now].
Read some frequently asked questions here [FAQ's].
Read some frequently asked questions here [FAQ's].
Contact the Archive via the [contact form].
All content is researched and administered by the Commando Veterans Archive.
