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Private WILLIAM McDONALD

Service Number: 12426
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

2nd Bn. attd. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ

I. A. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Jessie McDonald, of 9, Woodside Walk, Hamilton.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1573
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