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Sapper JOHN CAREY

Service Number: WR/28660
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

322nd Quarrying Coy.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE

IV. D. 15A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Elizabeth Carey; husband of Rose Ann Carey, of Main St., Huncote, Leicestershire. Native of Huncote.
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Buried or commemorated at

LES BARAQUES MILITARY CEMETERY, SANGATTE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1569
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