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Rifleman JOHN McCANN

Service Number: 8405
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

"D" Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1915

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RUE-DU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX

II. H. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas McCann, of 52, Cecil St., Newry, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

RUE-DU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 846
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