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Second Lieutenant JOHN WILLIAM KERR

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WANQUETIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. D. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Archibald David and Mary Crawford Kerr. Born at Walthamstow, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE WANING SHADOW OF A CROSS THE LASTING CROWN OF VICT'RY LIES
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Buried or commemorated at

WANQUETIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 231
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