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Second Lieutenant JOHN HANSON

Service Number: 273367
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

7th

Date of Death

Died 03 June 1943

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BISHOP'S CLEEVE (ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS) CHURCHYARD

S.W. of church.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Revd. Edwin Charles Hanson M.A., Hon. Chaplin to the Forces and Marion Hanson, of Emmanuel Vicarage, Cheltenham.
  • Personal Inscription HE HAS FOUND "LIFE THAT IS LIFE INDEED"
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Buried or commemorated at

BISHOP'S CLEEVE (ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS) CHURCHYARD
Gloucestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
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