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Private JAMES BARNES

Service Number: 14990
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 March 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY, FREVENT

II. E. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Rosina Barnes, of 8, Union St., Gelli, Pentre (Rhondda), Glam.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER SACRIFICE NO MAN EVER MADE.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. HILAIRE CEMETERY, FREVENT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 222
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