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Serjeant DAVID WHITELAW

Service Number: 21756
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

"C" Coy. 17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1916

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

VI. Q. 46.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David Whitelaw, of Lochee; husband of Elizabeth Whitelaw, of 4, St. Ann St., Lochee, Dundee.
  • Personal Inscription TO MEMORY DEAR FROM HIS WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1290
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