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Lance Serjeant COLIN DAVID HUGH WEMYSS

Service Number: 2700794
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

Date of Death

Died Between 19 September 1945 and 20 September 1945

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot 7. Row F. Grave 23.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. Robert E. F. Wemyss and of Mary Wemyss (nee Maitland-Makgilt Crichton).
  • Personal Inscription THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD, AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3324
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