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Private WALTER F. McKECHAN

Service Number: S/21844
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameron Highlanders

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 23 April 1917 and 28 April 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TANK CEMETERY, GUEMAPPE

F. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth McKechan, of 56 Wellpark Rd., Saltcoats, Ayrshire.
  • Personal Inscription "AND HE WAS NOT FOR GOD TOOK HIM" GEN. V VERSE 24
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Buried or commemorated at

TANK CEMETERY, GUEMAPPE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 220
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