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Captain BASIL JOHN ORLEBAR

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Bedfordshire Regiment

3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 January 1915

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DRANOUTER CHURCHYARD

II. A. 1.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Orlebar, of Silsoe, Beds; husband of Barbara F. Orlebar, of The Dene, Triangle, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE TO HIM O LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

DRANOUTER CHURCHYARD
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 80
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