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Also of Sergt John Henry Bastock, K.R.R.C.
Died of wounds in Germany
May 14th 1917, Aged 24
Also of Gunner William Bastock, R.F.A.
Killed in action
November 26th 1917, Aged 29
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Warwick Cemetery
Warwickshire
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John Henry
Bastock
17th March 1894
Warwick, Warwickshire
14th May 1917
Died of wounds received at Arras in April 1917 where he was taken POW (head wounds) at the POW hospital, Langensalza, Germany
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Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen, Germany
First World War
Rifleman
16th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps
C Company
Originally buried at Langensalza POW Cemetery. His brother William was also killed in the First World War and is remembered on the same gravestone
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