Dates:
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War Service:
Company Sergeant Major JOHN THOMAS GRAYSMARK of the 6th Battalion London Regiment (City of London Rifles) died on 9 February 1917, aged 37. He was Mentioned in Despatches and awarded the Croix de Guerre with Palms.
He is buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery near Ypres.
Location of Memorial:
He is remembered in the Book of Remembrance at St Saviour’s Church, Forest Hill.
Details:
He was the husband of Florence R. Walters (formerly Graysmark), of 24A, Ewart Road, Forest Hill. His brothers William and the youngest Ernest Jospeh died during World War 1. They were 3 of the 6 children of George [1855 - 1914] and Emily Graysmark 44, Brookehouse Road, Bellingham and previously of Forest Hill where the children were born.
Source:
Contributed By: Andy Pepper
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