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#1 Posted : 01 June 2018 07:40:07

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A 1st WW soldier is named after some sleuth work:-

http://www.bbc.co.uk/new...d-to-be-a-scottish-major
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#2 Posted : 01 June 2018 10:50:28

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Bit of a double edged sword, that. While it is undoubtable fantastic for the family of the Major concerned, the grave also stood for rememberance of all those other soldiers that were lost during the war, or buried in unmarked graves.

Good sleuthing work though.
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