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Private DAVID FERGUSON ESPLIN

Service Number: 1552
Regiment & Unit/Ship

2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)

2nd

Date of Death

Died 10 September 1914

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GANDELU COMMUNAL CEMETERY

South-West corner.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Young Esplin and Elizabeth Ferguson Esplin, of Forfar.
  • Personal Inscription KILLED IN ACTION
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Buried or commemorated at

GANDELU COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 5
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