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Signalman JOHN DAWSON

Service Number: 5250739
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

52nd Div. Sigs.

Date of Death

Died 22 December 1941

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEYWOOD CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE

Sec. J. C. of E. Grave 347.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alice Hannah Dawson, of Heywood; foster-son of Jonas Binns; husband of Lena Dawson, of Heywood.
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Buried or commemorated at

HEYWOOD CEMETERY, LANCASHIRE
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 74
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