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Private ARCHIBALD WEIR SHEARER

Service Number: 868
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY

F. 106.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Archibald Weir Shearer and Mary Irvine Shearer, of 20, Algie St., Langside, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription HE DID A CHRIST LIKE THING HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 1254
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