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Second Lieutenant JOHN ALEXANDER WILSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HUNTER'S CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

6.

France

Photos of individual headstones in Hunter's Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France

Photographer: BWMP photographer

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John E. Wilson, of Aberdeen.
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Buried or commemorated at

HUNTER'S CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 46
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