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Private JOHN DEWHURST

Service Number: 7629886
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 01 August 1943

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WRIGHTINGTON (ST. JAMES THE GREAT) CHURCHYARD

Row P. Grave 260.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Priscilla Dewhurst, of Heskin; husband of Mary Dewhurst, of Heskin.
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Buried or commemorated at

WRIGHTINGTON (ST. JAMES THE GREAT) CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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