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Lance Corporal JOHN FRANCIS BARRETT

Service Number: 5569283
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GEEL WAR CEMETERY

II.D.10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ellen Barrett, and stepson of William Gillespie, of Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription "WE RAISE A CROSS IN EVERY LAND AND THROUGH OUR TEARS WE UNDERSTAND" MOTHER
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