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Lance Corporal SAMUEL ROBERT WEIR

Service Number: 16978
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Border Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 2. Row A. Grave 96.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel Robert and Esther Weir, of 52, Bolton Street, Workington, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED HIS LOVED ONES TO DEFEND A BRITISH SOLDIER'S NOBLE END. R.I.P.
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