Private John Snowball
Service Number 9371
Campaign:
Boer War
Died:
23.8.1900
1SG
KiIIed at Middleburg, South Africa, aged 29 years, John William Snowball, 1st Scots Guards (late member of the Sunderland Borough Police), dearly-beloved husband of Mary Snowball, of 17, Quarry Street, Silksworth. Deeply regretted and much respected by all.
Memorial(s):
| Country | Location | Name of Memorial | Campaign | Names | Date(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | Ryhope Cemetery Burdon Road Ryhope SR2 0SY | Ryhope Cemetery Sunderland | Boer War |
John Snowball | 23-8-1900 | View |
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