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Lance Serjeant JOHN GEORGE DENBY

Service Number: 4856058
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 July 1941

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY

J. 33.

Syria

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Denby, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY IS OUR GREATEST TREASURE. MAM, DAD, BROTHERS AND SISTERS R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY
Syria
Number of casualties: 1111
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