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BISHOP AUCKLAND

Saunders, J.T., L/Cpl., 1944

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In Popielow Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 4457964, Lance Corporal, John Thomas Saunders serving with the 1st Battalion The Tyneside Scottish, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) who died 21/07/1944

John Thomas Saunders - A Seventy Year Search for a Bishop Auckland Soldier's Grave by Tom Hutchinson, 2014, Summerhill Books, Newcastle; ISBN: 978-1-906721-85-5:- tells the story of the search for and identification of the grave of a prisoner of war killed in 1944 and the official acknowledgement and rededication of that grave in 2014

Tommy is remembered at Bishop Auckland B140.04 and B140.12


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Saunders

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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