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Roll Call Private John B Katiff – September 18th 1944

Private John Brian Katiff was the son of John and Sarah Katiff, and the husband of Sheila Katiff, of Bourne, Lincolnshire. He served with 1st Parachute Battalion and took part in the Battle of Arnhem, during Op Market Garden.

Private Katiff died during the Battle between 25-26 September 1944, aged 24 years old. He is now buried at Rhenen General Cemetery, at Rhenen near Utrecht.

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Army Roll of Honour: World War II supplied by Naval and Military Press Ltd

Name
John Katiff
Rank
Private
Service Number
4032660
Regiment
Parachute Regt (not otherwise specified)
Date of Death
18/9/44
Theatre of War
Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45

Listed Operations

17/09/1944 – 25/09/1944 Arnhem (Operation Market Garden)