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Rifleman W J BACON

Service Number: 24
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 February 1915

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OLD BALLYWILLAN CHURCH CEMETERY

D. 8 (North-East of Church).

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Catherine Bacon, of 9, Bazaar St., Portrush, Co. Antrim.
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Buried or commemorated at

OLD BALLYWILLAN CHURCH CEMETERY
County Antrim United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 6
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