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Private JOHN OTTERSPOOR

Service Number: 3900
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Pioneers

4th

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. C. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Servanus and Henderika Otterspoor; husband of T. Otterspoor, of 7027, Wade Park Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. Native of Utrecht, Holland.
  • Personal Inscription "THE MEASURE OF A MAN'S LIFE IS THE WELL SPENDING OF IT NOT THE LENGTH" PLUTARCH
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Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1231
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