Basic Details
Surname
Mallison
Forenames
John W
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
John William
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He had lived in Canada between 1929 and 1933 and then worked as a statistician for the National Building Society in London. He enlisted in 1939 when on holiday in Canada. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224 and 596.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Commonwealth Armed Forces
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Canadian Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Italy
Town of death
Ortana
Country of burial
Italy
Town of burial
Ortana
Cemetery
Moro River Canadian War Cemetery
Year of death
1943
Month of death
December
Day of death
20
Age at death
34
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on this memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action