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Private David Gillan

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Military service

Service number: 877467
Age: 20
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 85th Bn.
Birth: December 2, 1898 Lanarkshire, Scotland
Enlistment: March 13, 1916 Nova Scotia
Death: March 5, 1919 Rhyl

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: 506.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gillan, of Florence, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Pte Gillan was employed as a miner before enlistment. He was not married.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 534 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BODELWYDDAN (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD Flintshire, United Kingdom

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