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Rifleman LEONARD JAMES FARR

Service Number: S/17988
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 October 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE FERMONT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE

II. B. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of W. E. Farr, of 97, Woodpecker Rd., New Cross, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR PEACE FREEDOM AND HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

LE FERMONT MILITARY CEMETERY, RIVIERE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 80
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