Captain VALENTINE KNOX GILLILAND
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Irish Rifles
2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 08 May 1915
Age 26 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of George Knox Gilliland and Frances Jane Gilliland, of Brook Hall, Londonderry.
- Personal Inscription THERE IS A GREEN HILL FAR AWAY, WITHOUT A CITY WALL
- N.B. Recent research has shown that Captain Gilliland is buried here. Currently the grave is marked with a headstone to an unknown Captain, Royal Irish Rifles, but a new headstone bearing his details is now on order. Please contact the Commission for further details.
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