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Private WILLIAM HAWTHORN TENNANT

Service Number: 5458
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

4th Regt.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

VI. L. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Hester MacAllister (formerly Tennant), of Johannesburg, and the late John Tennant. Native of Uddingston, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription THERE'S A LINK DEATH CANNOT SEVER LOVE & REMEMBRANCE LIVE FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5523
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