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Gunner JOHN VINCENT GEORGE CRIPPS

Service Number: 872693
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

12 Coast Regt.

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY

VII. A. 1.

China, (including Hong Kong)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Vincent George Cripps, and of Harriet Laura Cripps, of West Worthing, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR SON. STILL SADLY MISSED. MUM
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Buried or commemorated at

SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY
China, (including Hong Kong)
Number of casualties: 1589
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