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Sapper JOHN LESLIE FENNER

Service Number: 2182505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

19 Field Survey Coy.

Date of Death

Died 10 January 1943

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY

8. B. 11.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Charles Gerard and Charlotte Fenner, of Ipswich, Suffolk; husband of Evelyn Ena Fenner, of Ipswich.
  • Personal Inscription MEMORY IS A GOLDEN CHAIN THAT LINKS US TILL WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 3071
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