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Private JOHN WILLIAM BEST

Service Number: 2108
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 06 August 1915 and 09 August 1915

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONE PINE CEMETERY, ANZAC

Sp. Mem. C. 85.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest George and Lilian Eliza Best, of High View Lane, Cave Rd., Pymble, New South Wales. Native of Tarcutta, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN THE LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

LONE PINE CEMETERY, ANZAC
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 1167
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