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Rifleman GEORGE HEENAN

Service Number: 17856
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 June 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY

I. A. 1 (Coll.)

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Richard and Mary J. Heenan, of Hillsborough, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

MARTINSART BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 488
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