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Private JOHN BELL CHARLTON

Service Number: 3319940
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 May 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEE (ST. JOHN OF BEVERLEY) NEW CHURCHYARD, ACOMB

Sec. F. Grave 38.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Lydia Charlton, of Acomb.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART: FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

LEE (ST. JOHN OF BEVERLEY) NEW CHURCHYARD, ACOMB
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
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