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Private JOHN WHILLIS

Service Number: D/39370
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 September 1943

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY

Sec. C. Grave 113.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info (Served as WATTS). Son of James Renton Whillis, and Margaret Whillis, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 285
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