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William Morton

Private

Service No. S/4336

Age 20

Died on 1 July 1916

Seaforth Highlanders

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

Somme, France

Son of Robert and Agnes Morton, of 6, Kirkland Rd., Darvel, Ayrshire.

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B McGeagh

God Bless You All And Thank You For The Sacrifice You Have Made For Us.

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Nancy Anderson

This is to remember my great uncle Will. He was the eldest in the family and my gran was the youngest. He fell on the 1st day of the Somme.

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Nancy Anderson

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Henry Harrison

William, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Lorna Cameron

Visited on 30th June 2016 from your home town of Darvel. Shared a wee dram with you. Lest We Forget

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Robert Anderson

In rememberance of my Great Uncle. He sacrificed his tomorrows for our todays.

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William, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blow...

Henry Harrison

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