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Sapper JOHN ALEXANDER BEATTIE

Service Number: 458933
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

121st Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 20 October 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

VIII. B. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly Northumberland Hussars
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Alice Beattie; husband of Sarah Ann Wood (formerly Beattie), of 3, Swinbourne St., Gateshead-on-Tyne. Born at Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription HE MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE
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Buried or commemorated at

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