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John Adams Cornish

Serjeant

Service No. 542

Age Unknown

Died on 27 July 1916

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

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Henry Harrison

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

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We will remember them.

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Edwina Osborne

John Cornish is one of 305 men named on the Board of Trade War Memorial in London. Thank you for your bravery. See: Twitter @tradememorial

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Kerry Hyatt

John is one of the 192 men remembered on the Ministry of Labour Memorial at DWP, London. Thank you for your services to our country.

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John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown t...

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