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Private JOHN CLITHEROE

Service Number: 24001
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

3rd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 May 1916

Age 52 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WHITTLE-LE-WOODS (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD

South of Church.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Elizabeth Clitheroe; husband of Martha Ann Clitheroe, of 9 School St., Farington, Preston. Born at Clayton-le-Woods. Served 16 years with the colours.
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Buried or commemorated at

WHITTLE-LE-WOODS (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 12
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