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Gunner DAVID BORTHWICK

Service Number: 650165
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"C" Bty. 315th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOP STORE CEMETERY

Plot I. Row A. Grave 45.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Susan Borthwick, of 154, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh. Mobilised on 4th Aug., 1914, with Midlothian Bty. 1st Lowland Bde. Royal Field Artillery.
  • Personal Inscription DITES ONE OF AULD REEKIE'S BEST. TO MEMORY DEAR.
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Buried or commemorated at

HOP STORE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 249
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