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Private JOHN WILSON

Service Number: D/27860
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 22 June 1942

Buried or commemorated at

NORTH ORMESBY (ST. JOSEPH'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

Sec. S. Grave 583.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Rose Mary Wilson; husband of Mary Clare Wilson, of North Ormesby, Middlesbrough.
  • Personal Inscription ON WHOSE SOUL SWEET JESUS, HAVE MERCY. IN MEMORY OF JOHN BELOVED HUSBAND OF MARY. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

NORTH ORMESBY (ST. JOSEPH'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 72
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