| Photo | |
| Full Name | William Sylvester Gaskell |
| Nickname | |
| Number | T/129275 |
| Rank | Driver |
| Nationality | |
| Date of Birth | 17.12.1916 Wigan, Lancashire (17.12.1915 Nat. Archives Service History) |
| Date of Death | 10.09.1943 (Aged 26) |
| Gravesite | Brookwood Memorial, Surrey, England Panel 16 Column 2 |
| Father | John Gaskell (died 25th May 1962, Aged 80) |
| Mother | Emily Gaskell (died 24th May 1952, Aged 69) Both parents buried Birkdale Cemetery, Liverpool Road, Sefton William mentioned on the Grave stone. |
| Enlisted | |
| Military | parent unit Royal Army Service Corps joined PPA July 1943 PPA HQ Lt McGillivray's gunner drowned when HMS Abdiel struck mine in Taranto harbour |
| Married | |
| Further Information | resided Southport, Lancashire |
WEB LINKS:
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