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Gunner JOHN GRAND PESTELL

Service Number: 114595
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

80 Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 22 February 1943

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY

V. A. 6.

China, (including Hong Kong)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edmund Chades and Pheobe Pestell, of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk; husband of Alice Selina Pestell, of Great Yarmouth.
  • Personal Inscription LOOKING BACK WE BLESS THE YEARS WE HAD WITH HIM, AND LEAVE THE REST TO GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

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