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Lance Sergeant EDWARD BARNES

Service Number: 79282
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

31st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. P. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes, of 157, Sutton Rd., St. Helens, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON, OUR BELOVED SON SLEEP ON
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Somme France
Number of casualties: 888
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