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Latest appeal appeal for relatives - February 2017 - If you are related and can provide CWGC with documentation, please contact UKNA Technical Team. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.
 

S/6967 William Keddie Gourlay -  27/03/1918 - Seaforth Highlanders Private
EDINBURGH (COMELY BANK) CEMETERY Sec M Lair 489

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Pte Gourlay died post-discharge of tuberculosis. Aged 22 years.  Son of Margaret Gourlay of Edinburgh.

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Re: The Commonwealth War Graves Committee are Looking for relatives of............
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 19 February 17 18:06 GMT (UK) »
William Keddie Gourlay  - 1895 - 690/ 72 - Kirknewton and East Calder

British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920 - William Gourlay - 1895 - aged 22 years - address -
24 Raeburn Pl, Edinburgh
Enlisted 14 Janauary 1915 Grantown-On-Sprey.

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