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Private JOHN DAVID STEPHENSON

Service Number: 4391716
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ATH (LORETTE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

B. 2. 23.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Margaret Stephenson, of Shildon, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription THE MIDNIGHT STARS SHINE ON THE GRAVE OF ONE WE LOVED BUT COULD NOT SAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ATH (LORETTE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 17
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