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Pte. David Watt Clark

British Army D Coy. 6th Battalion Gordon Highlanders

from:78 Great Northern Road, Aberdeen

(d.11th Apr 1918)

David Clark was born on the 22nd of October 189 at Millden, Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire. He married Margaret Gill when he was at 18 years old in October 1917. He died on the 11th of 1918 in Flanders.

Aberdeen Press and Journal reported on Friday 26th of September 1919, Previously reported missing on 11th of April 1918, now officially reported killed on that date or since, S/17184 Pte. David W Clark, D Coy. 6th Batt. Gordon Highlanders, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Clark, 78 Great Northern Road. Deeply mourned.

Did no one see my dear son fall,

As he fought the battlefield,

Or was he alone, I wonder.

As he passed to the great unseen.

Sleep on, dear son, in your lonely grave;

Your life for country you nobly gave.



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