Birthplace Burnhouse Beith
Sex male
Parish Beith
Census
Age 28
E.D.O.B 25/06/1888
Date of death 29/09/1917
Rank Private
Number 12819
Theatre of Death Western European
Location Belgium
Battle or area of death
Regiment Royal Lancashire Regiment
Batallion 8th
Enlisted
ASH Date
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Photo
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War Memorial
CWGC
SNWM
Speirs School
Church Memorial
Other Memorials
Medals and Awards
Medals and Awards (other)
Residence
Missing
Cemetery Tynecot Memorial
Grave Reference Zonnebeke Panel 18/19
Cause of Death KIA
Parents William & Elizabeth nee Young
Occupation Wood Carver
Notes South of Railway outskirts of Zonnebeke [KIA] Belgium 29/91917 Father William and Iron miner Married Agnes McMahon usual residence 4 Glassworks St Kirkcaldy married by declaration at 21 Hope St Glasgow 14/04/1915 at that 7th King's Own Lancaster Regiment [26 yrs old] usaual residence at marriage Lucknow Barracks Tidworth Wilts. England Names on Tynecot Memorial Zonnebeke. Panel 18/19 SNWM has place of Birth as Perth.
Sources Scottish National War Memorial project Commonwealth War Graves Commission