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Private JAMES MELROSE

Service Number: 11496
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1914

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

III. C. 38.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Isabella Melrose, of 10, Humber Square, Galashiels.
  • Personal Inscription THE DEAD IN CHRIST SHALL ARISE
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Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 5813
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