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Blitz Victims List

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John French

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 87 Sussex Street

Age: 44

John was killed when a wall of York Street Spinning Mill collapsed onto Sussex Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid. At least 20 people were killed on this street.

He is buried on Milltown Cemetery.

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