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Guardsman JOHN WILKINSON DALTON

Service Number: 2661008
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 October 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

IV. C. 6.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Fred and Clara Dalton, of Doncaster, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE SUNSHINE HE MISSED ON LIFE'S HIGHWAY BE FOUND IN GOD'S GARDEN OF REST
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Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 281
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