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Rifleman JOHN EDWARD OSWIN

Service Number: 14218944
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 June 1944

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

VI. H. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Oswin, of Nanpantan, Leicestershire.
  • Personal Inscription WITHOUT FAREWELL HE FELL ASLEEP LEAVING MEMORIES WE SHALL ALWAYS KEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2182
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