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Private GAVIN SEMPLE

Service Number: B/6839
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 December 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COMBLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. G. 11.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Semple, of 15, Teviot St., Kelvintlaugh, Glasgow.
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Somme France
Number of casualties: 1510
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