CROSS John Ker

  • First Name(s):
    John 
    Ker 
  • Surname:
    CROSS
  • Service Number:
    121640
  • Rank:

    Second Lieutenant

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Highland Light Infantry
  • Battalion:
    1st Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    29th May 1940
  • Age At Death:
    28
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Rexpoede Communal Cemetery, France, Row A. Grave 9.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born and resident Shropshire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of James (Hamish) Cross and Lily Constance Cross; stepson of Mrs M.K. Cross, of Pembridge, Herefordshire

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CROSS John Ker Is Named On These Memorials

Bromsgrove School WW2 Memorial
Ditton Priors St John the Baptist Church

Further Information About CROSS John Ker

The birth of John K. Cross is registered in the December Quarter 1911 under the Bridgnorth Registration District.

Aberdeen Journal, Wednesday 20th March 1940:
Scottish Military Changes
From the “London Gazette”:-
Infantry
The undermentioned cadets from 164th, 165th, 167th and 168th Officer Cadet Training Units, to be 2nd Lieuts., March 9, 1940:-
…….John Ker Cross……

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