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Boy 2Nd Class ALEXANDER MEARNS

Service Number: J/92270
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Powerful."

Date of Death

Died 04 October 1918

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAMBUSNETHAN CEMETERY

B. 187.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Margaret Mearns, of 2, Waverley Drive, Wishaw, Lanarkshire.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE EBB TIDE FLOWS
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Buried or commemorated at

CAMBUSNETHAN CEMETERY
Lanarkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 69
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