The story
John J French, Lance Corporal served with Royal Armoured Corps, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars..
Service number: '4745026'. Date of death: 1944-06-15. Age: 29. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XIX. A. 4..
SON OF FRED AND MARY ELLEN FRENCH; HUSBAND OF DOROTHY FRENCH, OF ECCLESFIELD, YORKSHIRE.
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