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Corporal WILLIAM COOK FORSYTH

Service Number: 2928705
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIOLAINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Margaret Forsyth, of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription GOD IS NOW LOOKING AFTER ME. THERE IS NO BETTER SENTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

VIOLAINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 33
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