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Private JOHN EDWARD PAYNE

Service Number: 22/447
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

22nd (Pioneer) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY

III. N. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Jane and the late Charles Payne, of 5, Arthur St., Spennymoor, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription NO MOTHER NEAR TO CLOSE HIS EYES
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