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Private JAMES DEMPSTER

Service Number: 8632
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ

XVII. D. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Margaret Dempster, of 61, Stewartfield, Broxburn, West Lothian. His brothers John Dempster and Frank Dempster also fell.
  • Personal Inscription CHRIST SHALL CLASP THE BROKEN CHAIN CLOSER WHEN WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 7661
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