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Rifleman WILLIAM BARNES

Service Number: S/27511
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY

IV. B. 25.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur Barnes, of Stratford; husband of Agnes Maria Barnes, of 4, William St., Stratford, London.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1645
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