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Rifleman LAURENCE BURNS

Service Number: 5783
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 March 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

III. D. 51.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Elizabeth Burns, of Ballynaris, Dromore; husband of Matilda Burns, of 22, Meeting St., Dromore, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription NOW THE SAD WAR IS FOUGHT AND WON 'TIS NOW WE MISS OUR DEAR LOVED ONE
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