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Rifleman GEORGE BARNES

Service Number: 2286
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1915

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUZANNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

C. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Emma E. Barnes, of "Burneside", St. Anthony's Rd., Blundellsands, Liverpool. Native of Bootle, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US BY NIGHT AND DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

SUZANNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 155
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