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Lance Corporal JOHN EDWARD McCARTHY

Service Number: 14295506
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 May 1945

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAMBURG CEMETERY

2A. L. 5.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Terence and Hilda Minnie McCarthy, of Deptford, London.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS. MUM, DAD, MARIE AND BILL
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Buried or commemorated at

HAMBURG CEMETERY
Hamburg Germany
Number of casualties: 2566
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