We remember John Lang

We remember John Lang

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1894
birth Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland United Kingdom Source:9386068 18th April 1894
1916
dates Age 22 Source:9386068 14th September 1916
service British Army Private R 6032 King's Royal Rifle Corps Source:2308447
1916
death Died of wounds Mortally wounded by bullet in the eye. Delville Wood, Somme France Source:9386068 14th September 1916
burial Bronfay Farm CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Bray-sur-Somme, France Grave, then with wooden cross at Bronfay Farm, visited and photographed by his parents 1923. France 265 Source:9386068

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Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Lang
Source 2308447
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Lang
Source 9386068
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ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army R 6032 King's Royal Rifle Corps Private

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L/Cpl John Lang No 6032 8th Kings Royal Rifle Corp John142259
Grave of L/Corporal John Lang MM at Bronfay Farm. John142259
John Lang's Medals Karen143270
Letter Home from John Lang - Page 1 Karen143270
Letter Home from John Lang – Page 2 Karen143270

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