Private (3rd Bn.)

Roland Aristarchus Gilling

Son of Charles S. and Maria Elizabeth Gilling, of Hopewell, Jamaica.

Service No.

2792

Regiment

British West Indies Regiment

Died (Aged 22)

05/03/1916

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Buried or commemorated at

Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton

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