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Sapper JOHN WALES

Service Number: 176449
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

289th Army Troops Coy.

Date of Death

Died 23 February 1919

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLINTON PARISH CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Martha Wales; husband of Isabella Wales, of Hailes Quarry, Slateford, Edinburgh. Born at Corstorphine, Midlothian.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES FOND MEMORY CLINGS
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