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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 10460" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Grayburn </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John Hollington (Jack) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Bn (A Company) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>149002 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>20th September 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>26 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery,Netherlands 13.C.11 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 30.1.1918 Manora Island,Karachi Harbour,India</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Buckinghamshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Lionel Markham and Gertrude Grayburn,Roughwood Farm,Chalfont St Giles</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Dorothy Constance Marcelle (nee Chambers) Grayburn,Helensburgh,</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Dunbartonshire (married 1942) (1 son John)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Sherborne School 1927-35</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>"foreign staff junior",London office,Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 1 (London) Cadet Force,Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>7 Bn Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Bn Parachute Regiment 1943-44</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award V.C.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>remains found 1948</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Arnhem</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-grayburn.2892/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/2/2892-b6d9a59d99ac0273aa2e2d2efcd01063.jpg?1591383614" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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