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Corporal JOHN EDWARD BENNETT BRAIN

Service Number: 2497
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

1st/1st

Date of Death

Died 04 December 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

Angora Mem. 31.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. C. J. and Mrs. F. I. R. Brain, of Rock House, Brierley, Ruardean, Glos.

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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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