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Private JAMES ALEXANDER MacWHIRTER

Service Number: 204367
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

1st/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 March 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-SAILLISEL BRITISH CEMETERY

Special Memorial 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Williamina MacWhirter, of 383, Kilmarnock Rd., New lands, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription I WILL BE HIS GOD AND HE SHALL BE MY SON
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-SAILLISEL BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 771
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