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Pte. John Gunn

British Army 1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders

from:Stornoway, Isle of Lewis

(d.9th May 1915)

John Gunn was born in 1894 son of Murdo and Anna Gunn of 5 Knockaird, Port-of-Ness Stornoway Isle of Lewis.

He enlisted into the 1st Battalion Seaforth Highlanders. John went to France on the 3rd of November 1914. He was killed in action on the 9th of May 1915 aged 21 he is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial. John received the 1914 Star War and Victory Medal.

His brother Donald was also killed in action in May 1917.



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