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Gunner JOHN MURPHY

Service Number: 977496
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

156 (The Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 21 January 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

I, A, 18.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Murphy and of Isabella Murphy (nee Birnie), of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription HE CANNOT COME BACK SO TEARS ARE IN VAIN IN HEAVEN WE HOPE TO MEET HIM AGAIN

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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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