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Lance Corporal ALEXANDER HAMILTON

Service Number: S/17028
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

8th/10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 August 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. C. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jeanie Hamilton (nee McMillan), of 292, Cathcart Rd., Glasgow, and the late Gavin Hamilton.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY GOOD-NIGHT BELOVED NOT FAREWELL
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 673
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