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Petty Officer Airman JOHN LEIPER

Service Number: JX/349471
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Malagas

Date of Death

Died 18 April 1945

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SIMON'S TOWN (DIDO VALLEY) CEMETERY

Naval Allotment Row E. Grave 45.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Margaret Leiper, of Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Buried or commemorated at

SIMON'S TOWN (DIDO VALLEY) CEMETERY
Western Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 185
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