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Private JOHN WILLIAM FITTON

Service Number: 309713
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1919

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARCINELLE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY

O. 2.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (30475) 37th Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Ann Fitton, of 14, Three Pitts, Slattocks, Castleton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription SOME DAY WE SHALL UNDERSTAND
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Buried or commemorated at

MARCINELLE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 416
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