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Corporal ADAM GILLESPIE

Service Number: 2991606
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 July 1943

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

I. D. 44.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sophia Gillespie, of Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription WE OFTEN PICTURE HIS FACE SO DEAR WITH MANY A THOUGHT AND SILENT TEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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