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Private HERBERT BARNES

Service Number: 12776
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 November 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS

VI. J. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late David and Elizabeth Barnes, of Smethwick; husband of Margaret M. Barnes, of 34, Dawson St., Bearwood, Smethwick, Staffs.
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Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3143
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