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Private JAMES KINNEAR BARCLAY

Service Number: S/11581
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIFLE HOUSE CEMETERY

I. G. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Barclay, of Leven, Fife; husband of Jeanie Barclay, of 1, East Lawrence St., Buckhaven, Fife.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE UP HIS OWN LIFE THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE NOT LOST BUT GONE BEFORE
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Buried or commemorated at

RIFLE HOUSE CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 230
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