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Church, John "Johnny"

Date of birth:
September 17th, 1919 (Oulton Broad/Suffolk, Great Britain)
Date of death:
September 2004 (Waveney/Suffolk, Great Britain)
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Servicenumber Ex.3138.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Corporal (temporary), acting temporary Sergeant
Unit:
No. 40 (Royal Marine) Commando
Awarded on:
December 11th, 1945
Received for distinguished service during the War in Europe.

Published in The London Gazette dated December 11th, 1945.
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)

Sources

  • Photo 1: Dan McKinley
  • - Supplement to The london Gazette of 7th December 1945, Issue 37380, dated 11th December 1945

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