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Private CHARLES SANDERCOMBE

Service Number: 375335
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

2nd/10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

VI. A. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 7th/8th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Christina Sandescombe, of 3, Rosshill Terrace, Dalmeny, West Lothian.
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Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5572
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