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Gunner R CARSWELL

Service Number: 72293
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

17th Bty.

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

V. C. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah Carswell, of Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE RISING OF THE SUN AND THE GOING DOWN WE WILL REMEMBER YOU
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Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1763
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