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Captain CHARLES ROPER GORELL BARNES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

IV. B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and General List
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Sir Frederic Gorell Barnes, Kent., D.L., J.P., and Annie Roper, daughter of the late Sir Roper Lethbridge, K.C.I.E., of Exbourne Manor, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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