Guardsman Roderick Macrae

Service Number 17231


Campaign:

World War 1


Died:

19.9.1918

1SG
Died of Wounds Aged 25
Buried in Sunken Road cemetery, Boisleux-St Marc, France. II, D, 8
Son of the late Ewan Macrae and Mrs Macrae of Ardochy, Beauly. The youngest of 3 brothers who served in the Great War

Memorial(s):

Country Location Name of Memorial Campaign Names Date(s)
Scotland 1.5 miles south of Beauly. Footpath up to memorial NH 51402 44946. Very limited parking. Corner Of A862 And A831 (Lovat Bridge) Beauly Inverness Highland IV4 7BG Beauly and Kilmorack War Memorial World War 2
World War 1
Roderick Macrae 19-9-1918 View

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