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4104 john devine

Started by mack, March 05, 2020, 10:28:39 AM

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mack

4104 john devine
13th manchesters
15 back king st,oldham
Bricklayers labourer
Enlisted 27/8/1914
France 2nd Bttn 22 June 1915.
Home 3 July 1916.
discharged 26-7-16 with TB result of active service and exposure,advised to go for sanatorium treatment immediately
died from TB at Westhulme Hosp, Oldham on 26-1-17
age 39
greenacres cemetery.B4.1
buried 31-1-17
Brother of Martin Devine of Grosvenor Street, Oldham.

Tim Bell

#1
Commemoration approved 05/11/2021
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Tim Bell

CWGC accepted John Devine's burial at Oldham (Greenacres) Cemetery on 20 July.  As far as I know there is no current headstone, so a new one should be installed by the Commission.
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Tim Bell

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John Devine's CWGC headstone has been erected on his plot.  The headstone looks at least a year old.
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