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Sergeant JOHN CHESLEY STEEVES

Service Number: R/64740
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 07 July 1941

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DYCE OLD CHURCHYARD

Grave 26.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Chesley Weldon Steeves and Greta Evangeline Steeves, of Elgin, Albert Co., New Brunswick, Canada. His brother Russell Weldon Steeves also fell.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

DYCE OLD CHURCHYARD
Aberdeenshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 61
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