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Gunner JOHN DUPLAIN

Service Number: 192274
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

208th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CHURCHYARD

B. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Mary Duplain, of Simon St., Alderney, Channel Islands.
  • Personal Inscription WE SHALL GO TO HIM BUT HE WILL NOT RETURN TO US
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CHURCHYARD
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 49
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