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Also her husband
L/Cpl W. George Haynes
Killed in action
1886-1916
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Pershore Cemetery
Worcestershire
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William George
Haynes
1887
Pershore, Worcestershire
15th December 1916
Died of wounds at a Casualty Clearing Station at Becourt, Somme, France
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Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France
First World War
Lance Corporal
1st/8th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
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