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Private THOMAS O'ROURKE

Service Number: 39889
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

5th/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

IV. F. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary and the late Patrick O'Rourke. Born at Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON DEAR SON GOD THOUGHT IT BEST TO TAKE THEE TO THY HEAVENLY REST
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2106
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