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Private JOHN PHILIP BOX

Service Number: 4927642
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

51st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 June 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOSPORT (ANN'S HILL) CEMETERY

Plot 190. Grave 34.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harold and Cicely Box, of Longbridge, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription HE PROUDLY TOOK HIS PLACE, HE FOUGHT AND DIED FOR BRITAIN AND THE HONOUR OF HIS RACE
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Buried or commemorated at

GOSPORT (ANN'S HILL) CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 290
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