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William Sibson Barnes

In memory of:

Lieutenant William Sibson Barnes

June 5, 1916

Military Service


Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Border Regiment

Division:

11th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of William and Mary Barnes, of Mawbray, Maryport.

Commemorated on Page 569 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

AUTHUILE MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

B. 8.

Location:

Authuile is a village 5 kilometres north of Albert. Authuile Military Cemetery is on the south side of the village. The Cemetery is signposted on the main road (D159) through the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of William Sibson Barnes– Officers of the 11th Border Regiment who left for France 
November 1915- Lieutenant William Sibson Barnes

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