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Denny, J.W., Pte., 1944

Heslop’s Local Advertiser 20/07/1945

In Heworth (St.Mary) Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave of 1684110 Private John William Denny, serving with the King's Own Scottish Borderers who died 19/06/1944.

Heslop’s Local Advertiser 20/07/1945 carries an In Memoriam notice which reads:

“Denny – 34, Coxon Street, Bill Quay, Pte. John W., K.O.S.B., killed 19th June 1944.” Similar notices appear in editions of 19/07/1947 and 17/07/1948.


The CWGC entry for Private Denny

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