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Conrad Ivan
Lillington
1892
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
8th March 1916
KIlled in action near Es Sinn in what was then Mesopotamia during an attack on a Turkish reinforced position in an attempt in the relief of Kut garrison - Conrad was killed out right
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Basra Memorial, Iraq
First World War
Second Lieutenant
1st/4th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry
i/c 3 Platoon
His father Wadsworth found out his son Conrad died just as his partner in their law firm found out his son Captain Aubrey Halliwell Baker had also been killed in the very same action - both sons were due to join their law firm - and both sons knew each other very well
