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Sapper JOHN CHESTERTON

Service Number: 165380
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Base Signal Depot

Date of Death

Died 04 May 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAVONA TOWN CEMETERY

A. 3.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Susannah Chesterton, of 37, Cleaver St., Blackburn.
  • Personal Inscription GOD GAVETH AND HE TAKETH AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

SAVONA TOWN CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 104
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