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Private JOHN ALFRED GEARD

Service Number: 14514127
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 July 1944

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave II. C. 6-8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Alfred and Mary Geard, of Hanwell, Middlesex. Scoutmaster.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN, SON. HE GAVE HIS YOUNG LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE

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Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1221
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