PLATT, John Henry

Known as: 
Harry
Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
EX/1240
Born: 
Thursday, June 21, 1917
Birthplace: 
Ancoats, Manchester
Died : 
Tuesday, March 7, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
26
Cemetery/Memorial: 

Marine John Platt from Manchester was reported missing presumed died during operations at Anzio, Italy. He has no known grave.

Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Death - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/135.
In Memoriam article by family in the Manchester Evening News 21 June 1946.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 

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