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Lance Corporal JOHN ROBERTS

Service Number: 13103833
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 23 June 1943

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNDERLAND (RYHOPE ROAD) CEMETERY

Ward 5. Sec. A. Grave 11711.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Harriet Roberts; husband of Robertina Roberts, of Hendon, Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription O FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF A VOICE THAT IS STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNDERLAND (RYHOPE ROAD) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 159
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