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Corporal CHARLES JAMES GORDON

Service Number: 200221
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

XVI. F. 32.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Medical Student. Son of Robert and Mary J. Gordon, of Pitkerrie, Fearn, Ross-shire.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5572
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