Alexander Syme

Private

Service No. 9869

Age 27

Died on 15 September 1916

Scots Guards

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of John Syme, of Balbardie View, Bathgate, West Lothian, and the late Margaret Syme.

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Henry Harrison

Alexander, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Thank you to all who lost their lives to save our countries. You will always be remembered.

Jillian Binnie

Lies somewhere known only to God

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

Henry Harrison