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Lieutenant JOHN DAVID GILLOTT

Service Number: 170453
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

IV. A. 17.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards George Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John Francis and Evelyn Mary Gillott, of Effingham, Surrey. B.A. (Oxon.): Scholar of Oriel College.
  • Personal Inscription HE ASKED LIFE OF THEE AND THOU GAVEST IT HIM, EVEN LENGTH OF DAYS FOR EVER AND EVER

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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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