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Private JOHN WHARTON

Service Number: 43253
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

1st Garrison Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 January 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HECKMONDWIKE CEMETERY

C. "C." 164.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Mary Wharton, of Liversedge; husband of Eliza Ann Wharton, of 146, Arncliffe Terrace, Bradford, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

HECKMONDWIKE CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 23
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