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Corporal WILLIAM HOGG DOUGLAS

Service Number: 1978
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VERQUIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Col. Grave.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Catherine Douglas, of 28, Angle Park Terrace, Edinburgh. Native of Galashiels.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

VERQUIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 18
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