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John Patrick J P Beirne, Private served with Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 2nd Bn..
Service number: '4204985'. Date of death: 1944-08-06. Age: 27. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XV. M. 12..
SON OF JOHN PRICE BEIRNE AND MARGARET BEIRNE; HUSBAND OF ELLEN BEIRNE, OF RIXTON, LANCASHIRE.
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