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  • BAISH
  • R
  • ROLAND JOHN
  • Chippenham
  • Wiltshire, England
  • Son of Herbert and Ellen Baish, of Chippenham, Wiltsire; two sisters, Jessie and Ivy Madge; three brothers, Sidney, Frank and Harold;
  • It might be that this is not the grave of Roland as he survived the war and died in 1944; it is more likely to be the grave of his brother Frank (although there is no military information confirming this)

Military service

  • Bath
  • 26606
  • Gunner
  • 122nd Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
  • ?
  • B.E.F.
  • To France on 9 September 1914

Death

  • 18 August, Kruisstraat
  • Died of shell wound to the right thigh, n°17 CCS
  • 19 August 1915
  • 26
  • III - C - 17A

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