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Lance Corporal JOHN HENRY FAWCETT

Service Number: 4391775
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 16 March 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

APPLETON WISKE (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD

N.W. corner. Grave 147.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Marwood Fawcett and Elizabeth Mary Fawcett, of Appleton Wiske.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS THOUGHTFUL WILLING AND KIND A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY HE LEFT BEHIND
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Buried or commemorated at

APPLETON WISKE (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1
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