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Private HUGH CARNEGIE RAIN

Service Number: 13019
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. D. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Margaret Rain, of Preston, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription WE HAVE LOST HEAVEN HAS GAINED ONE OF THE BEST THIS WORLD CONTAINED
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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