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Private WILLIAM GILMOUR

Service Number: 2759580
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st Bn. The Tyneside Scottish

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1940

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX

Plot 8. Row E. Grave 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Catherine Gilmour, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED A HERO, HE ANSWERED THE CALL AND BROKE OUR HEARTS WHEN HE LEFT US ALL
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