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Lance Serjeant JOHN FARRAR

Service Number: 22751
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

93rd Coy.

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE

III. J. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Mary Louisa Farrar, of Stoneleigh, Thornton, Bradford.
  • Personal Inscription "I WILL SET HIM ON HIGH BECAUSE HE HATH KNOWN MY NAME" PSALM 91.V.14
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 891
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