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Private JOHN ERNEST BEESTON

Service Number: 4035602
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MASSICAULT WAR CEMETERY

V. E. 16.

Tunisia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Gladys Beeston, of Shifnal, Shropshire.
  • Personal Inscription TO THE WORLD HE WAS JUST A SOLDIER BUT TO US ALL THE WORLD. HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

MASSICAULT WAR CEMETERY
Tunisia
Number of casualties: 1579
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