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Corporal JOHN WILLIAM OMAND

Service Number: 242129
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 October 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. AA. 1.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of James Omand, of West Linksness, Hoy, Stromness, Orkney.
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Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1126
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