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Lieutenant JAMES ROBINSON DARRAGH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 July 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY

V. A. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Samuel and Jane Darragh, of Ballycraigy, Co. Antrim. His brother John McCromie Darragh also fell.
  • Personal Inscription HE ASKED LIFE OF THEE AND THOU GAVEST IT HIM EVEN LENGTH OF DAYS FOR EVER AND EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1883
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