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Guardsman JAMES WESTWOOD McKAY

Service Number: 2699162
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 January 1945

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY

II, J, 25.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh McKay and Margaret Westwood McKay, of Kirkcaldy, Fife; husband of Jane Patterson McKay, of Kirkcaldy.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND AND DADDY. JEAN AND JIMMY
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Buried or commemorated at

CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 502
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