John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions ...
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John Thomas Akker
Private
Service No. 291608
Age 20
Died on 4 August 1917
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Son of John and Jane Akker, of 23, Aberdeen St., Preston, Lancs.
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John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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