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Private JOHN HERBERT ROBERTS

Service Number: A/37973
Regiment & Unit/Ship

1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IA. F. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Sydney and Louise M. Roberts, of Galt, Ontario, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription I.H.S. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN. HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2566
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