FREESTON, John Graves
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Service:
Army
Service Number:
4348361
Died :
Wednesday, July 14, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Private John Freeston died during operations at Agnone and the bridge at Malati (3 Commando Bridge).
Sources
CWGC.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.
CWGC.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.
[Image] His nephew Jeremy Freeston.
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Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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