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Able Seaman JAMES GRAINGER STRACHAN

Service Number: Clyde Z/5228
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Nelson Bn. R.N. Div

Date of Death

Died 31 December 1915

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES

Sp. Mem. B. 149.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Mary Dow Strachan, of 36, Carmichael St., Dundee. Born at Montrose.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 2027
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