Blessé au combat
Pte J. C. Falconer
Service No.
3194031
Company:
Unknown
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
The King's Own Scottish Borderers
Date Wounded:
Sunday, 09 July 1944
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
Possibly wounded by enemy fire whilst attacking/on patrol in Caen. Died of his wounds.
John Copeland Falconer was born in April 1916 in Newcastle upon Tyne. His Mother, Margaret's, maiden name was Boag. (Acc to the 1939 Register she was already a widower).
The 1939 Register lists John as a Wood Machinist.
John is in both the official Wounded list and is also in the Killed In Action lists. Judging by the date, he died from his wounds and was not removed. We have chosen to keep him in this list but provided a link to his other page here. If you have any information on this soldier, please use the contact form to get in touch. Thank you.
