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Lieutenant WILLIAM BLAIR

Service Number: 176416
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1942

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XI. D. 18.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Revd. Robert Leighton Thomas Blair, B.D., and Susan J. Campbell Blair, of Dunblane, Perthshire. M.A., Hons. (St. Andrews): B.Litt. (Oxon); Balliol College: Author of the Clydesdale Bank's "Survey of Scottish Trade".
  • Personal Inscription EDINBURGH. HIS HEART IN SCOTLAND BUT HIS VALOUR HERE
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