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7550: Douglas George McLennan from Banchory, Scotland

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<p dir="ltr">Douglas George McLennan was my great uncle. He was born on 29/05/1895 at Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotland, the son of William McLennan and Mary Black McLennan née McGillivray. They lived at Rosebank Cottage, Banchory Ternan.</p><p dir="ltr">Douglas George McLennan was in the Gordon Highlanders with service numbers 3505 and 290867. He went to France on 04/12/1915 and was discharged on 31/04/1919.</p><p dir="ltr">His brothers Sidney Charles, William and James Alexander also served in the war. William died but the others survived.</p>

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Anne Park

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Douglas George McLennan. Pte, Gordon Highlanders.

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04/12/1915

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Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotland. France.

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1. Photograph of Douglas George McLennan in uniform. 1 image.

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Gordon Highlanders Museum, Aberdeen (27/02/19)

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