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Chaplain 4Th Class The Rev. JOHN DEMPSEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Army Chaplains Department

Date of Death

Died 13 June 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

F. 262.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Patrick and Martha Dempsey; husband of Lily E. Dempsey, of Ethel St., Burwood, New South Wales. Born in Belfast, Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription HE BEING DEAD YET SPEAKETH
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Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2411
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