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Private NICHOLAS ALLAN

Service Number: 7558
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 April 1915

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY

II. N. 24.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Hellen Allan, of Birgham, Coldstream, Berwickshire.
  • Personal Inscription "WE WILL DRAIN OUR DEAREST VEINS BUT THEY SHALL BE FREE" BURNS
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Buried or commemorated at

POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 453
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