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Gunner JOHN WILLIAM FINCH

Service Number: 192609
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

217th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1918

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

V. F. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Finch; husband of Ada M. Finch, of 86A, Penwith Rd., Earlsfield, London. Native of Highgate, London.
  • Personal Inscription NO GREATER LOVE HATH MAN THAN TO GIVE HIS LIFE FOR OTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 909
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