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Sapper DAVID PETRIE

Service Number: 155257
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

219th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 11 February 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET

II. E. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Isabella Petrie, of Gibbsyard, Auchincruive, Ayrshire.
  • Personal Inscription FONDLEY REMEMBERED AND SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET
Somme France
Number of casualties: 703
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