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21/01/2016 The CWGC record Private Francis McGlade as the son of Elizabeth McGlade of 4 Bright Street, Townhead, Glasgow.
21/01/2016 Private McGlade has no known grave and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial at Gallipoli in Turkey.
21/01/2016 It was confirmed by a report in the Glasgow Evening Times on 16th December 1916 that Private Francis McGlade had been killed in action that day.
21/01/2016 Private Francis McGlade was serving with the 6th Battalion of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers when he was reported missing in action at Gallipoli on 10th August 1915.
21/01/2016 He had formerly seen service with the Connaught Rangers (No 3656).
21/01/2016 Francis McGlade enlisted in in Belfast.
21/01/2016 Francis McGlade was the son of Elizabeth McGlade. Francis was born in Maghera.
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