Corporal 365244 John Thomas Hurst
Regiment: South Lancashire Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: Madagascar
Age at death: 26
Date of death: 6th of May 1942
(Wednesday)
Born: Lancashire
Resided: 4 Lever Street, Clock Face, St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Diego Suarez War Cemetery
Census details:
1939 Register.
Not identified but probably serving in the military (see news article)
Father William Hurst born 28/11/1889 a Colliery Hewer, Mother Mary E Hurst born 30/07/1895 an Unpaid Domestic, brothers William Hurst born 09/08/1923 a Colliery Haulage Hand, James Hurst born 20/01/1925 an Errand Boy and sister Mary Carter (Hurst) born 08/07/1926 At School are living at 4 Lever Street, Clock Face, St Helens
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=1]Remembered on All Saints War Memorial, Sutton, St Helens[/url]
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SHROH ref. 216