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Major WILLIAM BARNES

Service Number: 188123
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Date of Death

Died 20 January 1942

Age 52 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY

B. F. 18.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Shadrah Barnes.
  • Personal Inscription MY DEAR FATHER. LORD, HAVE MERCY UPON HIM. I LOVE YOU. DO NOT FORGET YOUR DAUGHTER
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Buried or commemorated at

KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 887
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