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Able Seaman JOHN WILLIAM PIERCE

Service Number: J/1371
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Vivid."

Date of Death

Died 28 January 1919

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAERWYS (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD

In South-West corner.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Birchall, of Bryn Evan, Babell, Holywell, Flintshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE WEAKENED MY STRENGTH ON THE WAY HE SHORTENED MY DAYS PSALM C11.23
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