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Second Lieutenant HAYDN ERIC WILLIAM RAYNER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

3rd Bn. attd. 6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 March 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES

I. D. 17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of W. & F. Rayner of London; husband of Phyllis Yolande Rayner. Educated at Bealing. Returned from India in order to join the colours. Born in London.
  • Personal Inscription LOVING MEMORY TO MY OWN DARLING HUSBAND THE LORD IS OUR SHEPHERD
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Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES
Somme France
Number of casualties: 186
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