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Full Name | Isaac Henry McQuire |
Rank (highest) | Private |
Service Number | 15261 |
Company | D Company |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Enlisted / Commissioned | 19 October 1914 / Workington, Cumberland |
Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
Born | Whitehaven, Cumberland |
Nationality | English |
Former Employment | Blast Furnaceman |
Parents | Isaac and Hannah McQuire / 19a Meadow View, Derwent Crossings, Moss Bay, Workington |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
Died | 22 January 1916 |
Age | 20 Years |
Cause of Death | Killed in action by a whizz-bang artillery shell in Aveluy where the Lonsdales were billeting at the time |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | C.14. |
Resting Place | Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 50.02455 / Longitude: 2.6572 |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
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