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Driver JOHN FRENCH

Service Number: 1901672
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

209 Field Park Coy.

Date of Death

Died Between 29 May 1940 and 27 February 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LILLE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot 5. Row E. Grave 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Catherine Thomsonshanks Wier French, of Whiterigg. Lanarkshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

LILLE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 618
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