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Name: John LAYBOURN
Casualty No.: Ranks: Private Initials: J Service No.: 27/1407
Date of Birth : - Place of Birth : Crawcrook, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham. Age at Death: 0
Unit: 2nd Garrison Bn Northumberland Fusiliers
Former Unit(s): 27th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers (4th Tyneside Irish)
Place Enlisted: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
Place of Residence: High Spen, Co. Durham.
Home Address:
Previous Address:
Civilian Employment:
How Died:
Date of Death: Thursday 12th October 1916
Place of Death: India
Battle/Campaign:
Locally Commemorated: No
UK Commemorated: High Spen War Memorial, St Patrick's Churchyard, High Spen, Co. Durham.
Overseas Commemorated: Karachi 1914-1918 War Memorial, Karachi, Pakistan.
Buried:
Decoration and Medals:
Photographs: 1
Service Records: No
Death Notice/Obituary:
Family Details:
Notes : Due to the location of the remote graves John is commemorated on a war memorial.
Sources Used: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register.
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