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Cpl. John Slater Gardiner
British Army 6th Btn. Gordon Highlanders
from:42 Blantyre Street, Cullen, Banffshire
(d.21st March 1918)
John Gardiner enlisted at Aberdeen aged 19.
He was killed in action on the 21st of March 1918 and is commemorated in the Arras Memorial.
He was the younger son of William Gardiner, Shipbuilder & Helen Jane (nee Slater) Gardiner, 42 Blantyre St. Cullen, Banffshire.
He was a Shipwright and Boatbuilder.
John's older brother L/Cpl William Gardiner died of wounds on the 26th May 1917, he is buried at Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension.