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John Stephen Fetch

British Army 1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders

from:Cornhill

(d.2nd Nov 1917)

John Fetch died of peritonitis after a night march in November 1917. In a letter to his parents, John's commanding officer recalled the bravery that John displayed whilst continuing to march despite being in intense pain. He is buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery.

John Fetch death certificate

Letter from Commanding Officer



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