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Private Thomas Brown.

Private Thomas Brown, 9th ( Service) Battalion, Cameronians. He was killed in action in France, aged 20, on the 18th August 1918 during the “Advance to Victory”. He had been born in Galashiels and was the son of James and Isabella Brown of Kirkbrae, Galashiels. He had originally enlisted in the Kings Own Scottish Borderers …

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Private John Cowe

Private John Cowe, 7th ( Service ) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. He was killed in action in France, aged 24, on the 2nd May 1917 during the Battle of Arras. He had been born in Hutton, Berwickshire and was the son of John and Janet Cowe of Hutton and Springwells, Eccles. He had enlisted in October …

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Private John Watson

Private John Oliver Watson, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. He died from wounds in France, aged 26, in the 56th Casualty Clearing Station on the 30th March 1918 during the German Spring Offensive. He had been born in Jedburgh and was the son of Andrew and the late Janet Watson of Jedburgh and 6 Brown …

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