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Trooper JOHN PATRICK McGORREY

Service Number: 7957906
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

25th Dragoons

Date of Death

Died Between 03 November 1944 and 04 November 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI

4. A. 17.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Patrick McGorrey, and of Mary Anne McGorrey (nee O'Neill), of Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription SACRED HEART OF JESUS, HAVE MERCY ON HIM. OUR LADY OF LOURDES, PRAY FOR HIM. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI
India
Number of casualties: 860
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