Signalman JOHN WILLIAM CHILDS
Service Number: C/JX 308397
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy
H.M.S. Pembroke
Date of Death
Died 22 August 1942
Age 22 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Sampson and Eliza Childs, of Mansfield. His brother, Frank also died on service.
- Personal Inscription HIS BROTHER FRANK, SGT. NAVIGATOR R.A.F. KILLED 17.4.1944, AGE 21 RESTS AT RAMLEH, PALESTINE
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