Corporal JOHN SURTEES
Service Number: 2070023
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
233 Field Coy.
Date of Death
Died 07 August 1943
Age 22 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Military Medal
- Additional Info Son of George Surtees, M.M., and Ann B. Surtees, of Hebburn, Co. Durham.
- Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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