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Serjeant WILLIAM SIM

Service Number: 2132
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

"C" Coy. 1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

Plot 3. Row D. Grave 11.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary and the late Robert Sim, of Wool Mill Cottage, Kinmuck, Inverurie, late of Tarves.
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Buried or commemorated at

FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 311
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