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Fusilier JOHN JAMES BARTON

Service Number: 3773756
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

1/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOURNAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY ALLIED EXTENSION

VI. C. 1.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Harriet Barton, of Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription HE WENT AWAY, WE WAITED IN VAIN FOR HIS RETURN
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Buried or commemorated at

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Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 873
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