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Private W THAIN

Service Number: DM2/151453
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Army Service Corps

Mechanical Transport

Date of Death

Died 17 August 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALLONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

A. 2.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 60th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Elizabeth Thain. of 60. Ashvale Place, Aberdeen.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING PARENTS SISTERS & BROTHERS ABERDEEN
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Buried or commemorated at

ALLONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 79
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