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Private JOHN HOUSTON

Service Number: 3712657
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 March 1945

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KARACHI WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 7.

Pakistan

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sally Houston, of Preston, Lancashire; husband of Irene Houston, of Preston.
  • Personal Inscription IN EVERLOVING AND TREASURED MEMORY OF A TRUE AND DEVOTED HUSBAND
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Buried or commemorated at

KARACHI WAR CEMETERY
Pakistan
Number of casualties: 642
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