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Private JOSEPH CLAUGHTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Home Guard

9th West Riding (Leeds) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 January 1943

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEEDS (NEW WORTLEY) CEMETERY

Cons. Sec. Grave 8728.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Florence Claughton; husband of Nellie Claughton, of Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription WE PLAN BUT GOD DECIDES
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Buried or commemorated at

LEEDS (NEW WORTLEY) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 69
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