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Captain WILLIAM LEIGHTON STRACHAN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 25 April 1915 and 28 April 1915

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONE PINE CEMETERY, ANZAC

O. 2.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Roland and Edith Maud Strachan; husband of Alice Campbell Ayliffe (formerly Strachan). Of Adelaide, South Australia.
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Buried or commemorated at

LONE PINE CEMETERY, ANZAC
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 1167
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