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Lance Corporal DAVID FOY

Service Number: 17621
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Buried or commemorated at

MILL ROAD CEMETERY, THIEPVAL

IX. C. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David W. and Agnes Foy; husband of Ellen Rodgers Foy, of 6, Pakenham St., Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN HE WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

MILL ROAD CEMETERY, THIEPVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1305
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