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Lieutenant JOHN FOSTER GEDGE

Service Number: 88714
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 March 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SFAX WAR CEMETERY

XIV. E. 18.

Tunisia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Foster Gedge and Laura Gedge, of Durham. King's Scholar of Durham School. His brother Edward Trevor also fell.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY LIVES ON
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Buried or commemorated at

SFAX WAR CEMETERY
Tunisia
Number of casualties: 1255
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