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Private ERNEST DONALD McKAY

Service Number: 3759
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

4th Regt.

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

I. BB. 44.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Arthur and Mary Ann McKay, of Cathcart, Cape Province.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE I LEAVE WITH YOU JOHN 14.27
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Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1111
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