Lance Sergeant William Strang

Service Number 12924


Campaign:

World War 1


Died:

13.9.1916

1SG
Aged 27
Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and face 7D
Born and resident East Kilbride, Lanarkshire. Enlisted in Glasgow
Son of Christopher and Barbara Strang, of Duncarrig, East Kilbride, Glasgow

Memorial(s):

Country Location Name of Memorial Campaign Names Date(s)
Scotland War Memorial Park East Mains East Kilbride East Kilbride Strathclyde G74 1PU East Kilbride War Memorial World War 1
William Strang 13-9-1916 View

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