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Private WILLIAM JANES

Service Number: 22282
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1916

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTALMAISON CHATEAU CEMETERY

II. A. 30.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Janes.
  • Personal Inscription GOD WILL CLASP THE BROKEN CHAIN CLOSER WHEN WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTALMAISON CHATEAU CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 289
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