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Lieutenant JOHN BROMLEY EAMES KENT

Service Number: 149264
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IBADAN MILITARY CEMETERY

European Other Denominations Plot G. Grave 1.

Nigeria

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 4th Bn. Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Henry and Alice Amelia Kent, of Bath, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK, AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"
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Buried or commemorated at

IBADAN MILITARY CEMETERY
Nigeria
Number of casualties: 161
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