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Private ALEXANDER BORTHWICK

Service Number: 3067
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 May 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAROEUIL BRITISH CEMETERY

I. D. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Lily Borthwick, of Machrihanish, Campbeltown.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

MAROEUIL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 574
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