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Lance Corporal JOHN WILSON

Service Number: 267736
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HIGHLAND CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT

I. C. 13.

France

Timbuktu (Tombouctou) Cemetery, Mali: re-upload of individual headstone photo having enhanced legibility of inscription - January 2023

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Timbuktu (Tombouktou) Cemetery, Mali

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs Wilson, of 8, Diamond St., Belfast.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE FROM FATHER, MOTHER SISTERS AND BROTHERS GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

HIGHLAND CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 322
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