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Private JOHN THOMAS GELLING

Service Number: 20838
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

IV. F. 26.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Eliza Ann Gelling, of 4, Bathurst St., Douglas, Isle of Man.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST IN PEACE HIS DUTY WELL DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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