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David Gillan

In memory of:

Private David Gillan

March 5, 1919
Rhyl, Wales

Military Service


Service Number:

877467

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

85th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 2, 1898
Lanarkshire, Scotland

Enlistment:

March 13, 1916
Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia

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.

Commemorated on Page 534 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BODELWYDDAN (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD
Flintshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

506.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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