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Sapper JOHN ALLISON

Service Number: 137555
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

179th Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 11 October 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MINTY FARM CEMETERY

I. E. 23.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. James Allison, of 107, West High St., Methil, Fife.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

MINTY FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 193
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