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NAME:                      Barnes, John  (Edwin John on census)
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Royal Sussex Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             11th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         SD/886
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 28th July 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 40. Son of Edwin George and Emily Ann Barnes of Ovington Down Cottages, Ovington Down Farm, Alresford, Hants (CWGC & pension cards).
                           In 1911 family living at Ship Hill, Bishops Sutton, Alresford, Hants.
                           Born: Winchester. Enlisted: Lewes.