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Bombardier JOHN BRUCE KERR

Service Number: 366070
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

228th Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

XXVI. R. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Isabella Kerr, of 5, Seafield Square, Rothes, Morayshire, and the late Alexander Kerr. An Apprentice Chemist.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5523
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