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Second Lieutenant ERIC LIONEL FINLAY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 March 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY

V. F. 8.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Mr. J. F. Finlay and of Mrs. L. M. Finlay, of Danesrood, Guildford.
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Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 3071
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