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Trooper JOHN CROMPTON

Service Number: 7953390
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

Royal Dragoons

Date of Death

Died 23 September 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIESHOUT (MARIAHOUT) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD

Grave 2.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Bessie Crompton, of Melling, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LIFE HE GAVE HIS BEST, IN DEATH HE GAVE HIS ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

LIESHOUT (MARIAHOUT) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2
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