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Chief Rigger JOHN MCKANDY FRENCH

Service Number: R/JX 166896
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Rooke

Date of Death

Died 13 January 1945

Age 63 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY

Grave 180.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Samuel and Elizabeth French; husband of Isabella Tocher French, of Rosyth.
  • Personal Inscription WITHOUT FAREWELL HE FELL ASLEEP LOVING MEMORIES FOR US TO KEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY
Fifeshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 209
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