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Corporal JOHN SPENCER SPARKE

Service Number: 637846
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTON (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD

Grave 2.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Ellen Maud Sparke, of Boscombe Village; husband of Kathleen Sylvia Sparke, of Boscombe Village.
  • Personal Inscription MY EARTHLY TROUBLES O'ER; I HOPE TO MEET YOU ALL AGAIN ON A PEACEFUL, HAPPY SHORE
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTON (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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