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Private JOHN BIRNEY

Service Number: 14988625
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 March 1945

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOOK WAR CEMETERY

I. C. 17.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Edward and Iona Birney, of Frizington, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription SO DEARLY LOVED, SO SADLY MISSED BY MAM, DAD AND SISTER JUNE
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Buried or commemorated at

MOOK WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 322
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