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Use navigation buttons at the top or bottom of each ‘display’ page to navigate between displays. Only those displays that meet your filter criteria will be shown. The ‘Display list’ button takes you back to the display listing.
The artifacts listed on each ‘display’ page are all in the current display. You can click on any of these to learn more. We have flagged those you should find more informative.
Exploring artifacts and Highlanders
Many artifact screens have links to related artifacts and and/or related Highlanders. We invite you to to explore these links if you have the time. When you have finished exploring as many artifacts and Highlanders as you want, click the “Back to Display” button (upper left corner of each screen) to return to the original display page.
Links
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I am Tom’s nephew. I have in my poession letters that were sent to my parents during the war from my uncle Tom. You may be interested in them for your historical archive. The letters are full of anecdotes that reflect history of that time. My uncle had no direct descendents. According to my parents he was Highlander through and through
Doug\P..
The web site indicates he was killed in action but buried in the UK. Presumably he died of wounds.