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2335   Private Hugh D Wylie
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Dated added: 01/01/2016   Last updated: 22/05/2020
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 7th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry (British Army)
Died: 12/07/1915 (Killed in Action)
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Summary      
Hugh Wylie was apparently born in Magherafelt. Hugh was the half-brother of James Wylie. Private Hugh Wylie was serving with the 7th Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry when he died on 12th July 1915 at Gallipoli. Private Hugh D Wylie has no known grave and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial at Gallipoli, Turkey.
Further Information
Hugh Wylie was apparently born in Magherafelt.
Hugh was the half-brother of James Wylie.
Medal card
Private Hugh Wylie was serving with the 7th Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry when he died on 12th July 1915 at Gallipoli.
Private Hugh D Wylie has no known grave and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial at Gallipoli, Turkey.
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Relevant Magherafelt Area Locations
No Location Region Location Notes Longtitude Latitude
1 Magherafelt area Magherafelt Town Born in Magherafelt area 54.759072 -6.613258
References and Links
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1 National Archives UK Medal card can be purchased here
Magherafelt District's War Dead Acknowledgements 2014-2023