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Gunner HORACE WIGHTON

Service Number: 1061
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Field Artillery

"A" Bty.

Date of Death

Died 15 May 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

A. 225.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Eldest son of William and Margaret Wighton, of 3, Grove Park St., New City Rd., Glasgow, Scotland. Native of Scone, Perth, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING
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