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George Edwin Irish

Private

Service No. 2077

Age 20

Died on 8 March 1916

Manchester Regiment

BASRA MEMORIAL

Iraq

Son of John T. Irish, of 14, Pitt St. East, Glodwick, Oldham. and the late Esther Irish.

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shelley Grady

George Edwin Irish was my Great Great Uncle. I found him while researching my family tree. I thought it would be nice to remember him xxx

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George, O valiant heart, to whom your glory came. Your memory hallowed in the land you loved. Harry

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shelley Grady

On 08 March 1916 my Great Great Uncle Died in Mesopotamia he is buried at Basra Cemetery xxx

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George, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and the 7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment ...

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