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Lance Corporal WILLIAM HERD

Service Number: 1751
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

2nd Bn

Date of Death

Died 06 August 1915

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

III. R. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THEY THAT DIE IN THE LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1290
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