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Lance Corporal JOHN PRIESTLEY

Service Number: 2789
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2nd/1st (Lowland) Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 15 November 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PINK FARM CEMETERY, HELLES

III. B. 10.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert John and Elsie Priestley, of Broomfield Terrace, Gartlea Rd., Airdrie.
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Buried or commemorated at

PINK FARM CEMETERY, HELLES
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 602
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