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Lieutenant JOHN LESLIE DESPARD HOWITT

Service Number: 111949
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

7th (HD) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 July 1940

Buried or commemorated at

NORTH WEALD BASSETT (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD

Row 1. Grave 3.

United Kingdom

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Buried or commemorated at

NORTH WEALD BASSETT (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 62
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