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Second Lieutenant CHARLES HUTCHISON McCROSTIE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY

XVIII. AA. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 14th T.M. Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Agnes Watson McCrostie, of 144, Newhaven Rd., Leith. Born at Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription "GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM THEIR EYES" REV. 21.V.4
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2144
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