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Private WILLIAM KESSON

Service Number: 20646
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1916

Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY

II. G. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Father of Annie D. Kesson, of The Orphanage, 21, Westland Drive, Whiteinch, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription THERE IS A LINK DEATH CANNOT SEVER LOVE AND REMEMBRANCE LAST FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

VERMELLES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2145
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