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Private JAMES TRAILL

Service Number: 7330
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1914

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

LIV. F. 19.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Jeanie Traill; husband of Christina Smith Traill, of 33, Holmhead Place, Cathcart, Glasgow. Born at Cathcart.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR OTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 7481
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