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Private BERNARD WATSON HANDLEY

Service Number: 35241
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY

V. B. 30.

Belgium

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Royal Anglesey Royal Engineers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Edgar and Sarah Tweedale Handley, of 129, Tweedale St., Rochdale.
  • Personal Inscription I ONLY KNOW I CANNOT DRIFT BEYOND HIS LOVE AND CARE
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Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1645
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