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Private GEORGE GORDON REID

Service Number: 41580
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 August 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. C. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Reid, of 6, St. John St., Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription DEARER TO MEMORY THAN WORDS CAN TELL JESUS MERCY
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Buried or commemorated at

ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1391
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