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Corporal MICHAEL WILLIAM TIERNEY

Service Number: 6/1055
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY

S. 4.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Ernest Tierney, of 9, Burrell St., Blackfriars Rd., London.
  • Personal Inscription HE HAD A BRAVE IRISH SPIRIT AND FEARED NO FOE
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Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE BURIAL GROUND CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 586
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