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Second Lieutenant HERBERT STANLEY PRESTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE

II. C. 49.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edith Temple Clarkson, of 24, Arthur Rd., Erdington, Birmingham. Born in London.
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Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 896
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