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Gunner WILLIAM MACKINLAY SANDS

Service Number: 203003
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"A" Bty. 95th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 04 October 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XX. D. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Christina MacKinlay Sands, of 87, Cadgow St., Hamilton, Lanarkshire. Born Glasgow.
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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