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Lieutenant JOHN METCALFE SCHOFIELD

Service Number: 299284
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 April 1945

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

7. F. 9.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Effie Schofield, of Morecambe, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription BONUS ET FIDELIS. HE LIVED HIGHLY RESPECTED. HIS DEATH DEEPLY REGRETTED
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Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2404
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