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Lance Serjeant JOHN McDERMOTT

Service Number: 2657550
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 December 1941

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY

3. D. 4.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Minnie McDermott, of Hanford, Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH CAN NEVER TAKE AWAY MEMORIES, DEAR JOHN, OF YOU. SADLY MISSED BY MOTHER, DAD BROTHER, SISTERS AND BETTE
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Buried or commemorated at

HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2061
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