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Warrant Officer Class Ii JOHN GEORGE APPLETON

Service Number: 1038718
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1946

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHELSFIELD (ST. MARTIN) ORPINGTON CHURCHYARD

New part. Row 20. Grave 5.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Appleton; husband of Doris May Appleton, of Green Street Green, Farnborough.
  • Personal Inscription TO THE WORLD HE WAS BUT ONE BUT TO ME HE WAS THE WORLD. DORIS AND THE CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

CHELSFIELD (ST. MARTIN) ORPINGTON CHURCHYARD
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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