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Private ALEXANDER SMITH

Service Number: S/24055
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARFAUX BRITISH CEMETERY

III. I. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Smith, of 27, Breich St., Rothes, Morayshire.
  • Personal Inscription SHORT AND SUDDEN WAS HIS CALL HE SO DEARLY LOVED BY ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

MARFAUX BRITISH CEMETERY
Marne France
Number of casualties: 1129
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