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Private GORDON RITCHIE HAY

Service Number: 4350
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

"A" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

Sp. Mem. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Hay.
  • Personal Inscription HE LOVED CHIVALRY TRUTH AND HONOUR... A VERY PERFECT, GENTLE KNIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5571
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