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Private JOHN WILLIAM FILKINS

Service Number: 6097497
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

1/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1942

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XXIX. A. 25.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard Filkins, and of May Filkins, of New Cross, London.
  • Personal Inscription A LIGHT IS F OUR HOUSEHOLD GONE. NEVER FORGOTTEN. MOTHER
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