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Trooper JOHN SAXTON

Service Number: 4752628
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

22nd Dragoons

Date of Death

Died 11 September 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN

Block "S". Plot 1. Row L. Grave 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sara Saxton, of Sheffield; husband of Mary Saxton, of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription AT HOME IN THE BEAUTIFUL HILL OF GOD. SOME DAY WE'LL MEET. WIFE MARY AND SANDRA
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8685
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