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Guardsman JOHN CORKAN

Service Number: 2720246
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 May 1943

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OUED ZARGA WAR CEMETERY

1. E. 23.

Tunisia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Jane Corkan, of Frizington, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

OUED ZARGA WAR CEMETERY
Tunisia
Number of casualties: 247
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