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Private JOHN WILLIAM MURPHY

Service Number: 867301
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

1/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SFAX WAR CEMETERY

XI. B. 9.

Tunisia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Murphy, and of Annie M. Murphy, of Southend-on-Sea. Essex.
  • Personal Inscription TO OUR LOVED ONE CAME A SUDDEN END BUT HE DIED AS HE LIVED EVERYONE'S FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

SFAX WAR CEMETERY
Tunisia
Number of casualties: 1255
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