Sapper JOHN DITCHBURN
Service Number: 1898884
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
1010 Docks Operating Coy.
Date of Death
Died 13 July 1943
Age 27 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of John T. J. and Helen Ditchburn, of West Hartlepool, Co. Durham; husband of Harriet Ditchburn, of West Hartlepool.
- Personal Inscription YOU CANNOT RETURN SO MY TEARS ARE IN VAIN BUT SOME DAY I KNOW I SHALL MEET YOU AGAIN
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