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Serjeant JOHN FRANCIS HENRY BACK

Service Number: 21
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2nd/1st Devon Fortress Coy.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1916

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EXETER (EXWICK OR ST. THOMAS) CEMETERY

Old part, 2452.

United Kingdom

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Photographer: Sue Langabeer

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Augusta Back, of Exeter; husband of Mary Jane Moore (formerly Back), of Fairwater, Cardiff.
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Buried or commemorated at

EXETER (EXWICK OR ST. THOMAS) CEMETERY
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 77
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