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Lance Corporal GEORGE MACLENNAN HAIG BLAKELEY

Service Number: S/12383
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND

I. D. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of William and Elizabeth Blakeley, of 46, Lochrin Buildings, Gilmore Place, Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription SO LOVED, SO DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1550
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