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Captain BARRY WALTER PIERCE

Service Number: 1250
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

No. 46 R.M. Commando.

Date of Death

Died 13 April 1945

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

3. F. 6.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. W. M. Pierce, M.C., Royal Artillery, and Junr. Cdr. M. E. Pierce, Aux. Territorial Service, of Woodstock, Oxfordshire.
  • Personal Inscription THE FIRST BRITISH SOLDIER OVER THE RHINE. 46 R.M.COMMANDOS Y.TROOP. MARCH 23. 1945
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