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Lance Corporal J McCRACKEN

Service Number: 18146
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 June 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUTHUILE MILITARY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE

Sp. Mem. B. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James McCracken, of Newtownards, Co. Down; husband of Elizabeth McCracken, of 12, Windmill Row, Newtownards, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

AUTHUILE MILITARY CEMETERY, AUTHUILLE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 472
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