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Serjeant JOHN THOMAS CORNES

Service Number: 779044
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

3 Bty., Lt. A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 14 June 1942

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA

11. D. 8.

Libya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur W. Cornes and Mary A. Cornes, of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent; husband of Florence Cornes, of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent.

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Buried or commemorated at

KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Libya
Number of casualties: 3670
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