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Constable JOHN ROBERT SAMPLE

Service Number: 1797
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Palestine Police Force

Date of Death

Died 23 February 1944

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM PROTESTANT CEMETERY

Plot H. Grave 33.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. J. Sample, of Crook, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGHTS DRIFT BACK TO BYGONE DAYS LIFE MOVES ON BUT MEMORY STAYS
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Buried or commemorated at

JERUSALEM PROTESTANT CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 147
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