L/17517 Dvr John Edward Tattersall Coupe, ‘C' Battery, 56th Bde RFA.
From Burnley, Lancs, John was a weaver at Sutcliffe's Mill in Fulledge in civilian life. Living at Brunshaw Road, Burnley prior to enlistment into theAarmy in May 1915, John served in Mesopotamia from January 1916. In early March 1917, John fell ill and contracted a fever. Transferred to hospital in Amara, he died on 25 March 1917 at the age of 25. He is buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq.
25 March 1917
Research by David O'Mara, Croonaert Research Services.
