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Private JAMES WILLIS

Service Number: 7514
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 January 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

A. 118.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Willis, of Flower Bank, Law, Carluke, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription MY DEAR BOY AND I WILL MEET AGAIN MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2865
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