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Private ROBERT GEMMILL SPEIRS

Service Number: 204349
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 December 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GLASGOW (SANDYMOUNT) CEMETERY

B. 494.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Annie Speirs; husband of Martha Davidson Speirs, of 127, Finlay Drive, Dennistoun, Glasgow. Born at Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription THERE WAS HIS DUTY TO BE DONE AND HE DID IT
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Buried or commemorated at

GLASGOW (SANDYMOUNT) CEMETERY
Glasgow United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 188
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