50 - RECORDS OF THE MEN OF LOCHBROOM
1917
S/11007. PTE. SIMON MACKENZIE,
2nd Bn. The Seaforth Highlanders.
Aged 28
Son of Mr. John Mackenzie, Badluachrach, Lochbroom.
Joined the Seaforths |
Sept. 1915. |
Proceeded to France |
March, 1916. |
Transferred to 2nd Bn. |
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Killed in action at Arras |
11th April, 1917. |
“When the moon shines into my room, I can picture just how quietly it shines above the little wooden crosses. The piteous trenches will crumble gradually away, but that wide and starry sky, that majesty of silent peace will still be there.”
– L. Buckle.
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