R I R title used as collar badge
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Lance Corporal John McAvoy. Pioneers, Royal Irish Rifles.
Rifleman
McAVOY, John.....Service Number 18183,Died 01/07/1916,Aged 20,13th Bn.Royal Irish Rifles.
Son of Mrs. Ellen Jane McAvoy, of Alton Buildings, Mill St, Newtownards, Co. Down.
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Last edited by Voltigeur; 10-01-18 at 12:31 PM.
Reason: Added informations.Name corrected.
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