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Lance Corporal H W METCALF

Service Number: 11237
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1914

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Walter and Lydia Metcalf, of 2, Church St., Gourock, Renfrewshire.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE
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Buried or commemorated at

BETHENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 81
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