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Lance Corporal JOHN HEARNE

Service Number: 7896570
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

5th

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IX. B. 19.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ambrose and Minnie Hearne, of Oldham, Lancashire; husband of Annie Hearne, of Oldham.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM

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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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