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Remembered Today:

24th C.C.S


ianw

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Hello

Found this on the net - Italy is near Dunkirk right !!!??? :P

I supposed the CCS moved around so depends when you want

Ian

Name: Fred Barker

Regiment/Corps: 21 Kings Royal Rifle Corps

Age: 33

Rank: Rifleman

Date Died: 14th December 1917

Cemetery/Memorial: Giavera British Cemetery, Arcade, Italy

Details: Enlisted November 1915. Son of the late Thomas and Grace Barker of 8, Wellgate, Greetland. Attended Lindwell Primary Methodist Church. He was a silkdresser at Woodfield Mills, Greetland. Contracted trenchfeet in December 1916. Died at 24 Casualty Clearing Station, Italy of gunshot wounds.

I think the 24th C.C.S was near Dunkirk. Can anyone oblige with the exact location ?

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Hello

Thats a great link for listing CCS details

Ian

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Doh ! I had a quick look at the parent site and didn't find the CCS listing ! Should have known that Chris would have had this covered.

Yes, they were near Dunkirk until they moved to Italy in late 1917. I 'll bet they welcomed that transfer.

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