STEWARD, John Arthur

Known as: 
Jack
Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Durham Light Infantry
Service: 
Army
Number: 
4458479
Died : 
Wednesday, January 5, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Died in the UK
Age: 
24
Private John Steward died of wounds received in September 1943.  He had been hospitalised from then until December when the Commando embarked for the UK, arriving back in Liverpool on the 4th January 1944.
 
Sources
CWGC.
The No 3 Commando War Diary.
Photo - His nephew Alan Martin.
Cause of death: Words on the family headstone behind his own CWGC headstone.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
Yes

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