STEWARD, John Arthur
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Known as:
Jack
Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Durham Light Infantry
Service:
Army
Service Number:
4458479
Died :
Wednesday, January 5, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Private John Steward died in the UK of wounds received 5 October 1943 at Termoli, Italy. 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.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/68 and 71.
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 Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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