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Also of
Harry Baylis
Who fell in action at Ypres
Aug 27th 1917 Aged 36 years
God's will be done
Place of Inscription
Evesham Cemetery
Worcestershire
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Harry
Baylis
1881
Evesham, Worcestershire
27th August 1917
Killed instantly by a gunshot wound when acting as a messenger for the battalion in the trenches near St Julien in Belgium
36
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
First World War
Private
1st/8th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
Enlisted in 1914. Was a baker.
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