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Gunner GEORGE SMITH McLACHLAN

Service Number: 1147690
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

75 Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 16 October 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

IV. E. 14.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Lachlan and Margaret McLachlan, of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription BRAVE HE MUST HAVE BEEN AND KIND TO LEAVE SO FRAGRANT A MEMORY BEHIND
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Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 281
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