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In loving memory of my dear husband
John Doran
Sergt R.M.L.I. who gave his life
for his country in Grenay, France July 21st 1916
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Holy Rood Church Ampney Crucis
Gloucestershire
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John
Doran
1887
Whitehaven, Cumbria
21st July 1916
Grenay, France
28
Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, France
First World War
Serjeant
2nd Royal Marine Battalion Royal Marine Light Infantry
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