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Private WILLIAM ERNEST BARNES

Service Number: 1520621
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 30 September 1945

Buried or commemorated at

MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 9.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Edward and Alice Barnes, of Batley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription RESTING WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL, IN GOD'S KEEPING HE AWAITS US ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 869
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