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Lance Corporal JOHN FARTHING

Service Number: 241048
Regiment & Unit/Ship

North Staffordshire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

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I. E. 6.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of E. Croft (formerly Farthing), of 29, Albert Place, Station St., Burton-on-Trent.
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Buried or commemorated at

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Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 873
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