6288762 Private John W LARN, 2nd Bn Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment): 20/05/1940

Remembering Today

Casualty
Private LARN, J W
Service Number 6288762
Died 20/05/1940
Aged 20
2nd Bn. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
Son of John Walter and Luisa Larn, of Leicester.
Buried at ESQUELMES WAR CEMETERY
Location: Hainaut, Belgium
Number of casualties: 202
Cemetery/memorial reference: V. B. 33.

 

UK, Army Roll of Honour, 1939-1945
Name: John Larn
Given Initials: J W
Rank: Private
Death Date: 20 May 1944
Number: 6288762
Birth Place: London E
Residence: London E
Branch at Enlistment: Infantry
Theatre of War: France and Belgium Campaign, 1939/40
Regiment at Death: Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
Branch at Death: Infantry

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1939 REGISTER TRANSCRIPTION
Larn Household (11 People)
41 Anne Street , West Ham C.B., Essex
NAME DOB OCCUPATION
John W Larn 14 Oct 1890 Stoker
Louisa Larn 30 Apr 1893 Unpaid Domestic Duties
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Rosina Gumley (Larn) 24 Apr 1924 Sweet Factory Hand
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Richard Larn 25 Oct 1934 At School
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Samuel Fleet 03 Mar 1925 Bricklayers Labourer Unemployed