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Lance Corporal JOHN CHRISTOPHER COONEY

Service Number: 4613294
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 March 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 2. C. 1-4.

Myanmar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Christopher and Rhoda Emily Cooney, of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED MEMORIES OF HAPPY DAYS, DAD, MAM, SISTERS AND BROTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 1426
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