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Private WILLIAM JOHN BAILEY

Service Number: 5827387
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Suffolk Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 June 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RHYMNEY CEMETERY

Sec. A. Grave 396.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Oliver and Sarah E. Bailey, of Rhymney, Monmouthshire.
  • Personal Inscription AND THE MOTHER GAVE, IN TEARS AND PAIN, THE FLOWER SHE MOST DID LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

RHYMNEY CEMETERY
Glamorganshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 26
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