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Private JOSEPH SALKELD

Service Number: 3132177
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 05 June 1940 and 20 May 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LANCHERES CHURCHYARD

Grave 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Margaret Salkeld, of Prestonpans, East Lothian.
  • Personal Inscription PATIENTLY SLEEPING, FREE FROM PAIN, IN GOD'S OWN TIME WE WILL MEET AGAIN. MUM
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Buried or commemorated at

LANCHERES CHURCHYARD
Somme France
Number of casualties: 6
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