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Sapper JOHN JAMES BEAN

Service Number: 37997
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Engineers

Date of Death

Died 06 July 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY

B. G. 7.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Olive Bean; husband of Edith C. W. Bean, of Waiareka Junction, Otago, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 887
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