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Gunner WILLIAM ORR McKENNA

Service Number: 306412
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

1st/1st Bn. Highland (Fife) Heavy Bty.

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. A. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. James McKenna, of Grove Cottage, Newmills, Fife. Native of Torryburn, Fife.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED
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Buried or commemorated at

HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 193
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