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Private W STARNES

Service Number: 5/3651
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL RIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART

H. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Starnes, of 82, Tivoli Crescent, Preston Park, Brighton.
  • Personal Inscription STAND FAST IN THE FAITH QUIT YOU LIKE MEN,BE STRONG
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Buried or commemorated at

MESNIL RIDGE CEMETERY, MESNIL-MARTINSART
Somme France
Number of casualties: 95
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