1917

A. E. Mead

Countries: France

War dead, WW1 i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW1.

Rifleman. Number 43927 of the 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles. Buried in plot II.D.50, Bray Military Cemetery on the Somme.

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