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Private JOHN WILLIAM STEERMAN

Service Number: 15314
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 February 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

IV. E. 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harriet Holmes (formerly Steerman), of 14, Alexandra St., West Hartlepool, and the late David Steerman.
  • Personal Inscription FOR ME HE ALWAYS DID HIS BEST GOD GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

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