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Second Lieutenant NIGEL JOHN LAWSON BOYD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1914

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (DEAN OR WESTERN) CEMETERY

I. 110.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Boyd, The King's Body Guard for Scotland (Royal Company of Archers), and Mrs. Laura Boyd. Born at Edinburgh. Educated at Winchester College and Sandhurst.
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Buried or commemorated at

EDINBURGH (DEAN OR WESTERN) CEMETERY
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 40
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