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Private JOHN NELSON

Service Number: 22738
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 September 1919

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARCHANGEL ALLIED CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. B102.

Russian Federation (North)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Marion Bell Nelson, of 106, Hopehill Rd., Glasgow. (buried Ust-Vaga Burial Ground).
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

ARCHANGEL ALLIED CEMETERY
Russian Federation (North)
Number of casualties: 268
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