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Private ALEXANDER WATT THORBURN

Service Number: M2/195336
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Army Service Corps

708th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA

1559.

Greece

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ann Thorburn; husband of Jeannie Wadds Thorburn, of 151, North High St., Musselburgh. Born at Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription FROM ALL HIS LABOURS NOW HE RESTS IN GOD'S ETERNAL GLORY BLEST
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Buried or commemorated at

MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA
Greece
Number of casualties: 1966
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