Company Quartermaster Serjeant CHARLES JOHN NIVEN
Service Number: 10193
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Gordon Highlanders
"F" Coy. 6th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 13 March 1915
Age 27 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Niven, of Ledmacoy, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire.
- Personal Inscription ALWAYS IN OUR MEMORIES FOR THE SACRIFICE YOU HAVE MADE
- N.B. Recent research has shown that CQMS Niven is buried here. Currently the grave is marked with a headstone to an Unknown, but a new headstone bearing his details is now on order. Please contact the Commission for further details. Please note that this casualty was previously commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial; his name will be removed when the appropriate panel is next replaced.
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