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Private WILLIAM J. MacKAY

Service Number: 3/7382
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REDAN RIDGE CEMETERY NO.1, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

C. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Catherine MacKay, of Upper Adabrock, Port of Ness, Stornaway.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR SON WILLIAM ALWAYS TO MY MEMORY DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

REDAN RIDGE CEMETERY NO.1, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 154
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