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Lance Corporal B J LAURENSON

Service Number: S/43352
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

III. E. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christina Laurenson, of Pirate Lane, Lerwick, Shetland.
  • Personal Inscription AFTER SORROW THERE IS JOY
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Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1951
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