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John Patrick Burns

Private

Service No. 9679

Age 18

Died on 23 May 1915

Dorsetshire Regiment

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Patrick and Mary Burns, of 110, Shaftesbury St., New North Rd., London.

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Henry Harrison

John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions ...

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