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Captain ROBERT BASIL MACAN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

28th Indian Light Cavalry

Date of Death

Died 13 June 1915

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY

I. D. 11.

Belgium

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 30th Lancers (Gordon's Horse)
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Reginald Walter Macan, D.Litt., Master of University College, Oxford, and Mildred Elizabeth Macan.
  • Personal Inscription FOR SUDDEN THE WORST TURNS THE BEST TO THE BRAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1182
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