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Trooper JOHN DAVIS SHELDON

Service Number: 7942076
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

1st

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XXVII. H. 18.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Revd. Arthur William Sheldon, and of Mildred Sheldon, of Camberley, Surrey. His brother Arthur Hugh also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription "WITH FLAME OF FREEDOM IN THEIR SOULS AND LIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE IN THEIR EYES"
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