BARRY, John
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
South Lancashire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
3663903
Died :
Sunday, September 19, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
22
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Private John Barry died on 19 September 1943 at 67 General Hospital C.M.F. of wounds received 13 September 1943 at Dragone Hill, Salerno. Son of Denis and Kathleen Barry, of Slaithwaite, Yorkshire.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/66.
No.2 Commando Casualties Salerno document below.
[Image] His great nephew James Holt.
Notes
67 British General Hospital was, at this time, located at Philippeville, Algeria.
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Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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