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Sapper JOHN EDWARD KIRTON

Service Number: 2155978
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

21 Field Park Coy.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1945

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI

8. E. 16.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Louisa Kirton, of Old Somerby, Grantham, Lincolnshire.
  • Personal Inscription TILL WE MEET AGAIN. ALL OUR LOVE. MAM AND DAD, OLD SOMERBY, GRANTHAM, LINCS.
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