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Private SAMUEL ALEXANDER McLAINE

Service Number: 3479
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Pioneers

5th

Date of Death

Died 21 December 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

II. G. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Annie McLaine, of Barbreck Lodge, by Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland. Native of Croggan, Isle of Mull, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription GIVE HIM ETERNAL REST O LORD.
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Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1395
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