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Serjeant W PIPER

Service Number: 240336
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

6th/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1917

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TANK CEMETERY, GUEMAPPE

C. 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Elizabeth Piper, of Ayr; husband of Elizabeth Piper, of 19, Nelson St., Ayr.
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Buried or commemorated at

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