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Second Lieutenant The Hon. YVO ALAN CHARTERIS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 October 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

L. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment (Special Reserve)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of 11th Earl of Wemyss and Countess of Wemyss, of 62, Cadogan Square, London. His brother, Lord Elcho also fell.
  • Personal Inscription THEY CARRY BACK BRIGHT TO THE COINER THE MINTAGE OF MAN
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