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Sapper R W McDONALD

Service Number: 224464
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

157th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 23 March 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

Marchelepot Brit. Cem. Mem. 39.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary White McDonald; husband of Isabella McDonald, of 115, Wishart St., Dennistoun, Glasgow. Born at Carluke, Lanarkshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 608
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