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Private JOHN JOSEPH HALFORD

Service Number: 14425335
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

The Hallamshire Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 June 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

VIII. H. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Gertrude Halford, of Alvaston, Derby.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH IS NOT A SLEEP BUT AN AWAKENING TO LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

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