The Men

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T UW Y

WATTERS, JOHN

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Text on stone:

Lance Serjeant
2718606
17/09/1944
29
Irish Guards 3rd Bn.
II. B. 03.
Erected to the loving memory of John
by his wife and children R.I.P.

Additional information:
Son of Bernard and Bidelia Watters; husband of Kathleen Watters, of Ballymurray, Co. Roscommon, Irish Republic.

Died along the road towards Valkenswaard, during the opening battles of operation Market Garden.

Five granddaughters and the adoptee family visiting the grave 20-5-2023