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Telegraphist JOHN EDWIN LIGGINS

Service Number: D/JX 341154
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Copra.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASERTA WAR CEMETERY

I, D, 17.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of James Leonard and Ada Elizabeth Liggins, of Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire.
  • Personal Inscription HONOURED IN LIFE TREASURED IN DEATH HIS LOVING MEMORY IS ALL WE HAVE LEFT
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Buried or commemorated at

CASERTA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 769
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