William Charles Donohoe

This story and photo is shared by the Trust with kind permission from Adrian Hughes, Home Front Museum, Llandudno

On the 5th August 1944, 19-year-old William Donohoe, serving with the Royal Scots Fusiliers, was killed in action. William lived on Bodafon Street, Llandudno, and attended Lloyd Street school. He was formerly with the Royal Welch Fusiliers and transferred into the Royal Scots Fusiliers. He is buried at Ranville War Cemetery.

Notification of his death appeared in the North Wales Weekly News of 24th August 1944.

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Unfortunately, we do not have a photo of William Donohoe. If you are aware of one, or you are related to William, we would love to hear from you so we can add to his story.