Fred, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions ...
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Fred Birnie
Private
Service No. S/15655
Age 20
Died on 4 October 1917
Gordon Highlanders
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Son of William and Jane Birnie, of 4, Shrub Place, Pilrig, Edinburgh.
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At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.
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Uncle Freddy never came home. He was 19 when he died. A Proud Scot who gave his life for our Freedom
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We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.
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May you live in our hearts forever.
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We will remember them.
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Fred, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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Uncle Freddy never came home. He was 19 when he died, he lied about his age to join up. A proud Scot who gave his life for our freedom.
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