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Captain JOHN PATRICK FRANCIS KENNEDY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

5th Bn. attd. 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX

III. D. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sir John Gordon Kennedy, K.C.M.G., and Lady Kennedy of Burnthouse, Cuckfield, Sussex (formerly of 50, Cranley Gardens, South Kensington, London).
  • Personal Inscription IN LIFE HE MADE ALL HAPPY IN DEATH HE IS MADE HAPPY GOD BLESS HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

CRUCIFIX CORNER CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX
Somme France
Number of casualties: 803
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