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Rifleman GEORGE JOHN DAINES

Service Number: S/16558

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 August 1916

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE

II. B. 12.

France

Memorial inscription hard to worn/read.

Photographer: Mark Lister

Headstone

Photographer: Mark Lister

CH Light clean 11/07/23

Photographer: Mark Lister

Photographer: Mark Lister

Headstone Cameron, R. Four additional names on rear of headstone, photo provided showing reverse. "Ever Remembered" worn and requires action.

Photographer: Mark Lister

CM HS. Memorial Inscription worn and unreadable in places. HS out of plumb. Additional 4 inscriptions on rear.

Photographer: Mark Lister

Headstone Cowie, G. HS cleaned on this visit.

Photographer: Mark Lister

CM HS. Cleaned Jan 23 and still in good order Jul 23.

Photographer: Mark Lister

Headstone Murray, A. HS cleaned on this visit.

Photographer: Mark Lister

CM HS. Cleaned Jan 23 and still in good order Jul 23.

Photographer: Mark Lister

CM HS. Cleaned Jan 23 and still in good order Jul 23.

Photographer: Mark Lister

Country of Service United Kingdom
Additional Info Son of John and Amelia Daines, of 7, Milk St., North Woolwich, London.
Personal Inscription IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE

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