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Rifleman HUGH SMITH GORDON

Service Number: 4842
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL

1A.C. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Elizabeth Gordon, of Waterside, Fenwick, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 4039
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