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Driver WALTER GILCHRIST

Service Number: 1901652
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

209 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY

IX. B. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gilchrist, of Holytown, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY'S KEEPING, TREASURED EVER, THOSE DAYS WHEN WE WERE ALL TOGETHER
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Buried or commemorated at

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY
Luxembourg Belgium
Number of casualties: 668
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