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Gunner JOHN WILLIAM TEMPEST

Service Number: 1644155
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

5 Searchlight Regt.

Date of Death

Died 31 August 1945

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

6. F. 6.

Thailand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Mary Ann Tempest, of Bacup, Lancashire; husband of Sarah Tempest, of Bacup.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING WIFE, AND DAUGHTER EILEEN
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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