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Corporal JOHN RICHARD WHITE

Service Number: 4264929
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 June 1940

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FRANLEU CHURCHYARD

Row A. Grave 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Elizabeth White; husband of Elizabeth Young White, of Ashington, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS COMRADES
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Buried or commemorated at

FRANLEU CHURCHYARD
Somme France
Number of casualties: 28
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