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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John William Barrs
Private
Service No. 40246
Age 24
Died on 27 September 1916
Leicestershire Regiment
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme, France
Son of John and Laura Mary Barrs.
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John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came ….. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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We will remember them.
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Great Uncle Jack you were never found but you are remembered with love and pride R.I.P. brave young man x
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On behalf of Ellistown and Battleflat Parish Council. Never forgotten
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