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Lance Corporal J C RAINEY

Service Number: 25166
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 September 1916

Buried or commemorated at

CONTALMAISON CHATEAU CEMETERY

II. A. 2.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 25th (Tyneside Irish) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTALMAISON CHATEAU CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 289
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