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Serjeant JOHN COLLINSON

Service Number: 4536857
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 October 1943

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY

V, B, 6.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Lewis and Sarah Ann Collinson, of Selby, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE RATHER THAN SEE THE OUTRAGE OF HIS PEOPLE, NATION AND FAITH R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2049
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