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Private JAMES McKINLAY

Service Number: 3315616
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

12th (10th Bn. The Green Howards [Yorkshire Regt.]) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

VIA. B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Helen McKinlay, of Possilpark, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription THO' WE'LL NEVER SEE HIM MAIR AS ALONE WE SIT WE'VE AYE THIS FOR COMFORT HE DID HIS BIT
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