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Gunner WILLIAM NICOL BURNS McILVEAN

Service Number: 188051
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

291st Siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1918

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. B. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William N. B. and Mary McIlvean, of Mauchline, Ayrshire; husband of Margaret McIlvean, of 106, Trevor Terrace, North Shields.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS
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Buried or commemorated at

BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 760
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