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7264277 Sergeant John Dwyer

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Born: 08 Sep 1918
Died: 17 Jun 1985
Age at death: 66 years, 9 months, and 9 days

Company: HQ
Platoon: RAP
Section: Med

Prisoner of War — No. 118409
  • Stalag 11B — Fallingbostel, Hanover



Read John Dwyer's story here


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