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NAME:                      Barclay, John Oliver Wallace   (John in SDGW, J W in CWGC)
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Cameron Highlanders
BATTALION ETC:             5th Battalion attached 26th Company Machine Gun Corps
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         S/12034
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 21st July 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Born Jan/Feb/March 1890 at Spalding, Lincolnshire.
                           Son of John Anderson & Jemima Barclay of 14 New Square, Cambridge (1911).
                           Husband of Gwladis Fanny Barclay (nee Smith). Married 17th January 1916 in Parish Church, Barnes, Surrey.
                           Address on pension card 70 High Street, Barnes, London.
                           In 1911 he was a border at 15 Connaught Avenue, East Sheen, Mortlake, Surrey, a clerk in the brewing industry.
                           Born: Spalding, Lincs. Enlisted: Richmond, Surrey. Resided: Barnes, London, Middlesex.