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Private JOHN ARMSTRONG

Service Number: 4393111
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 June 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

V. G. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of William Edward and Emily Kathleen Armstrong, of Langley-on-Tyne, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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