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Second Lieutenant ROBERT McCANCE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 November 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OXFORD ROAD CEMETERY

V. C. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert McCance, of 653, Shields Rd., Pollokshields, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription HE LEAVES A WHITE UNBROKEN GLORY
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Buried or commemorated at

OXFORD ROAD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 852
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