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Lance Corporal JAMES LAURENCE BLANCE

Service Number: S/12543
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 July 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROYALLIEU FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY, COMPIEGNE

G. IV. 69.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Clemintina Blance, of 1, Norma's Court, Lerwick, Shetland.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON BELOVED
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Buried or commemorated at

ROYALLIEU FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY, COMPIEGNE
Oise France
Number of casualties: 81
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