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Lance Corporal JOHN WILSON

Service Number: S/7732
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY

III. M. 23.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Sophia Wilson, of Low Padstow, Hensingham, Whitehaven, Cumberland.
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Buried or commemorated at

BASRA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 3071
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