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Private ANDREW GAIRN

Service Number: 2149
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 August 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THISTLE DUMP CEMETERY, HIGH WOOD, LONGUEVAL

A. 34.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st/5th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Personal Inscription IN HOC VINCES
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Buried or commemorated at

THISTLE DUMP CEMETERY, HIGH WOOD, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 203
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