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Rifleman JAMES JOSEPH DEMPSEY

Service Number: 8625
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

"A" Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 February 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY

II. C. 27.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Catherine Dempsey, of Belfast; husband of Lizzie Dempsey, of 31, English St., Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

BRAY MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 875
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