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• Name RAINEY
• Initials WH
• First name WILLIAM HENRY
• Place of birth Harbourne
• Country Staffs, England
• Last residence Edgbaston, Birmingham
• Family Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Rainey, of 21, Drayton Rd., Edgbaston, Birmingham.
• Extra info Formerly 27031, Worcestershire Regiment.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Birmingham
• Service number 356845
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 15th Bn. Hampshire Regiment
• Division - Brigade 122nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 41st Division
• National force B.E.F.

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds
• Date of death 1 October 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - A - 1

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