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Private John Roberts

 

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Private John Roberts, V Corps Cyclist (North Irish Horse) Regiment, Service No.71027 (Corps of Hussars). Born Shlowgan. Enlisted Downpatrick. Residence Antrim. Killed in action on 21 August 1918. No known grave. Commemorated at Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, Memorial Panel 3.

For a possible burial site of Private Roberts, see An unknown North Irish Horseman.

 

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