WALTERS, John Robert
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Rank:
Guardsman
Unit / Base:
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Grenadier Guards
Service:
Army
Number:
2620747
Died :
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Guardsman John Walters, a veteran of the Dieppe raid, died of wounds during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Ernest and Alice Mary Walters of Immingham; husband of Elizabeth Thompson Walters, of Troon, Ayrshire.
- 19 August 1942 wounded during operations at Dieppe, France.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/48 and 49 (1942) and WO417/77 (1944).
Partial nominal roll of No.4 Cdo at Dieppe in archive.
[Image below] Grimsby Daily Telegraph, 30 September 1942, p4.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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