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Gunner JOHN McMEEKIN

Service Number: 1487270
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

26 Bty., 9 A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1940

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

N. 5.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Patrick and Ann Jane McMeekin, of Ballymena, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP IN JESUS HAPPY REST
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2865
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