Bill Sparks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Royal Marine Commando
Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1922
Place of Birth: Clerkenwell, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 30-Nov-2002
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Bill Sparks
- William Edward "Bill" Sparks DSM (5 September 1922 – 1 December 2002) was a British Royal Marine Commando in World War II.
- He was the last survivor of the "Cockleshell Heroes" of Operation Frankton in 1942; a team of commandos who paddled 85 miles from the Bay of Biscay up the Gironde estuary to Bordeaux in German occupied France, to plant limpet mines on merchant ships supplying the Nazi war machine.
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