VODDEN, John
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Rank:
Rifleman
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Rifle Brigade
Service:
Army
Number:
6969151
Died :
Thursday, February 3, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
25
Cemetery/Memorial:
Rifleman John Vodden was reported missing 3 February 1944 during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy, later confirmed killed in action. He has no known grave. Son of Arthur O. J. and Margaret Vodden, of Winton, Hampshire.
His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour on a cairn on Monte Ornito put in place by fellow No.9 Commandos post war.
His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour on a cairn on Monte Ornito put in place by fellow No.9 Commandos post war.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/72 (1944) and WO417/93 (1945).
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Photo of grave in Gallery:
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