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Sapper JOHN WILLIAM BARNES

Service Number: 2092572
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

287 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1943

Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

B6. M. 4.

Myanmar

Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar - photos of individual gravemarkers shared on CD by Outer Area, January 2009: Plot B6

Photographer: Outer Area

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Philip Benjamin and Florence Mary Barnes, of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.
  • Personal Inscription WHILE YOU REST, OUR DEAR SON AND BROTHER, IN OUR MEMORY YOU REMAIN FOR EVER

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Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 3770
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