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Private J RAFFERTY

Service Number: 22900
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 December 1916

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot D. Row 4. Grave 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Rose Rafferty, of 44, Norman Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND WHO WAS DROWNED IN FRANCE MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 943
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