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Captain JOHN HUGH CRESWICKE VENABLES

Service Number: 156049
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY

7. D. 6.

Libya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. John Frederick Venables, R.A.M.C., and Helen Creswicke Venables, of Huntercombe, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription "LET US NOT BEGIN LIVING IN THE ARMS OF OUR FATHER WHO MAKETH ALL THINGS NEW"
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Buried or commemorated at

TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 1393
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