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Private HERBERT GLADSTONE KING

Service Number: 5686
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 December 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY

VIII. C. 27.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Andrew and Ann King, of Perth; husband of Jean R. King, of 1 17, Scott St., Perth.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY BELOVED AND LONGED FOR PHIL. IV. I.
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1133
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