Yonas Salasevicus

Private Yonas Salasevicus was a soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in Suwalki, in the Russian Empire, the son of Lithuanian parents Yonas and Mage Sukaicute Salasevicus, and the husband of Elen. At the time of his enlistment, he was living in Motherwell, Scotland.Military-Genealogy.com, comp. UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Aged 34, Salasevicus died on 28 June 1918, during Germany's Spring Offensive on the Western Front, while serving with the 2nd Battalion, The King's Own Scottish Borderers. He formerly belonged to the Highland Light Infantry.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Ploegsteert Memorial.
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==References==
*Salasevicus, Yonas, cwgc.org. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
Category:Birth Date Unknown
Category:1918 deaths
Category:Lithuanian military personnel
Category:Russian military personnel
Category:British military personnel
Category:British people of Lithuanian descent
Category:British people of Russian descent
Category:British Army
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Ploegsteert Memorial
Category:Privates