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Pte. William Stewart
British Army 6th Btn. Black Watch
from:Stanley, Perthshire
(d.30th July 1916)
William Stewart was my great-uncle. Born 1st of October 1898 in Stanley, he enlisted when he was 15 years old. His regimental number was 1945. William died at the Battle of the Somme before he reached his 17th birthday. His name is on the Thiepval Memorial and the War Memorial in Stanley. He was the only son of my great grandparents. He had nine sisters.