RICHARD BARNES 

Rank: Private
Service Number:14/24697.
Regiment: 8th (Service) Bn Cheshire Regiment
Died Thursday 8th June 1916
Age 34
County Memorial Crewe
Commemorated\Buried Amara War Cemetery
Grave\Panel Ref: VIII.E.8
CountryIraq

Richard's Story.

Born Marton, Cheshire, enlisted Crewe. Husband of Mrs A. Barnes of 77, Alexandra Street, Crewe. Previously worked in No.9 Erecting Shop, Crewe Works as a labourer. Landed (for Gallipoli) on November 17, 1915, before moving to Mesopotamia in February 1916.

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