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Rifleman JOHN COPELAND

Service Number: 5/8816
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 August 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

III. A. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Annie Copeland, of Ballymorris, Portarlington, Liex. Native of Killeany, Mountrath.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED IN LIFE REMEMBERED STILL SWEET JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIM.R.I.P.
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