FAULKNER, John William
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
41RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X 105886
Born:
Thursday, June 25, 1908
Birthplace:
Irlam, Lancashire
Died :
Friday, September 10, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
35
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Lance Corporal John Faulkner died during operations at Santa Maria, Gulf of Salerno, Italy. Son of John and Elizabeth Faulkner; husband of Margaret Hannah Faulkner, of Cadishead, Lancs. In 1939 before his military service he was employed as a warehouseman and soap works fireman residing with his wife at 8 Poplar Grove, Irlam, Lancashire.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
The 1939 Register covering Irlam.
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