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Private WILLIAM BARNES

Service Number: 51961
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

V. J. 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Alice Eaton (formerly Barnes), of 20, Medlock St., Kirkdale, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE, A SACRIFICE GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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Buried or commemorated at

WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3507
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