GROVES, John
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Known as:
Jack
Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
42RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
EX3635
Born:
Wednesday, December 26, 1917
Birthplace:
Heanor, Nottinghamshire
Died :
Wednesday, January 31, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
27
Cemetery/Memorial:
Marine John Groves died during operations at Kangaw, Burma. Son of Albert and Matilda Groves, of Heanor, Derbyshire.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/131.
[Image] Ripley and Heanor News and Ilkeston Division Free Press - Friday 01 February 1946.
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