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Lance Corporal JOHN JACKSON

Service Number: 4981365
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 May 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

XIII. G. 10.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Jackson, of Waterfall, Blackburn, Lancashire; husband of Maud Jackson, of Blackburn.
  • Personal Inscription SWEET MEMORIES OF A DEAR HUSBAND AND DADDY. TOO MUCH LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO
Italy
Number of casualties: 2317
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