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Private W R FINLAY

Service Number: 292145
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 December 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. B. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Margaret Finlay, of 2, Viewfield Place, Whitburn Rd., Bathgate, Linlithgowshire.
  • Personal Inscription A LOVING SON TRUE AND KIND A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1466
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