| Surname: | Rutherford |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 13061544 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in the Pioneer Corps, transferred to CMP. 7/11/44 Died. He was born and resided in Glasgow. He was drowned off Oostend when LST 420 hit a German mine. Over 300 RN, Army and RAF personnel drowned including 12 CMP. Casualty List 1609/24, Western Europe, Missing, 7/11/1944. Casualty List 1705/26, At Sea, previously reported missing 7/11/1944, Western Europe, 7/11/1944, now reported killed, previous List 1609. 5/10/49 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 3 Blackfriars Street, Glasgow C 1, Scotland. No inscription on gravestone. John Rutherford. |
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| Date of Death: | Nov. 7, 1944 |
| Company: | UNKNOWN |
| CWGC Link: | 2082074 |
| Cemetery: | OOSTENDE NEW COMMUNAL CEMETERY, BELGIUM 🇧🇪 |
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