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Private WILLIAM HENDERSON

Service Number: S/7939
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 September 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

V. F. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. J. Henderson, of Inchbonny, Jedburgh, Roxburgh.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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