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Blessé au combat

Pte J. B. Park

Service No. 

3193841

Company:

Unknown

Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). 

The King's Own Scottish Borderers

Date Wounded:

Wednesday, 21 June 1944

Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)

War Diary states '15 enemy shells landed in Battalion area'.

Pte J. B. Park

John Berridge Park was born in 1916 in Hawick, Scotland. His Mother's maiden name was Berridge.


He married Mary Isabella Bell in 1942.


After his wounds in Normandy he was returned to England via Air Ambulance.


John died in 1959 at the age of 42, in Hawick.


*Newspaper clipping from The Hawick News, Friday, June 20th 1944.


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