LUMSDEN, John
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
47RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X117207
Born:
Friday, November 28, 1924
Birthplace:
Kirkcaldy, Fife
Died :
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
19
Cemetery/Memorial:
Marine John Lumsden was killed by a sniper during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Charles and Helen Lumsden, of Kirkcaldy, Fife; husband of Catherine Lumsden, of Kirkcaldy.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/133.
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/133.
'47RM Commando From Omaha to the Scheldt', author Prof John Forfar MC (former MO 47RM Cdo).
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