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Private W McCORIST

Service Number: 1727
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1915

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS

Flers Mem. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info (Served as NICHOLSON). Son of John and Ann McCorist, of 61, East High St., Crieff, Perthshire.
  • Personal Inscription WHO DIED AS A PRISONER OF WAR AND WAS BURIED AT THE TIME AT FLERS BUT WHOSE GRAVE WAS DESTROYED IN LATER BATTLES THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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