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Private JOHN CHARLES GESSEY

Service Number: 5105146
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Corps of Military Police

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1942

Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (BRANDWOOD END) CEMETERY

Sec. B.16. Cons. Grave 4602.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Ann Gessey.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH UNTO ME SHORT WARNING GAVE, THEREFORE BE CAREFUL HOW YOU LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (BRANDWOOD END) CEMETERY
Warwickshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 215
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