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Warrant Officer Class Ii JOHN DUNCAN KEIR

Service Number: 3966302
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY

VIII. D. 18.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Janet Keir, of Cardiff; husband of Eileen Ellen Keir, of Canton, Cardiff.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF EILEEN. HE LIVETH FOR EVER IN OUR MEMORY. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2619
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