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Sapper JOHN DARBYSHIRE

Service Number: 53048
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

101st Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 20 January 1916

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

I. G. 17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Isabella Darbyshire, of Stockton-on-Tees; husband of Edith Emily Darbyshire, of 9, Vine St., Darlington.
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Buried or commemorated at

ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 690
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