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Private GAVIN ALLAN

Service Number: 7743
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

"A" Coy. 9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 April 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

III. O. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Lily Allan, of 164, Almada St., Hamilton, Lanarkshire. Served in the Militia at the age of 18 and later joined the Territorials. Re-enlisted Sept., 1914. Wounded at Neuve Chapelle in 1915, and at the Somme in 1916. A miner.
  • Personal Inscription THE WAY OF SERVICE IS THE WAY OF PEACE
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