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John Stanley Fuller

Surname:Fuller
Forename:John Stanley
Age:21
CWGC Date of Death:28 Mar 1943
Rank:Private
Regiment / Service:King's Regiment (Liverpool)
Battalion / Unit:13th Bn.
Service Number:5957100
Memorial to the Missing:Rangoon Memorial
CWGC Plot Reference:Face 5.
Additional Information:Son of Alice Rose Fuller, of Cobham.
Attended Cobham Central School. Served with 13th King's Regiment, which sailed from Liverpool on 8th December, 1941 to take up garrison duties at Secunderabad, India. In June 1942, the battalion was assigned to 77th Indian Infantry Brigade, the Chindits, under Colonel Orde Wingate. Trained as a commando in India. Killed in a night encounter with the enemy at the village of Hintha in Burma.
Memorial:Cobham
Links:The Chindits
Orde Wingate
CWGC Website Link:https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1292691/
Memorial Tree Number:28

 

 

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