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Rifleman JOHN MAGEE

Service Number: 5393
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 August 1915

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

III. C. 37A.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Mary McGee, of Waringstown, Lurgan, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWN AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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