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Findlay, John (1) |
Findlay, John (1)
Brother of Driver Walter Findlay, Royal Field Artillery, ‘B’ Battery, 46th Brigade, No: 169853
CWGC:
Rank: Captain
Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers. ‘D’ Company, 6th Battalion’
Date of Death: 25th April 1918
Age: 24
Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial
Additional Information: Son of Walter Findlay, of 317, Onslow Drive, Dennistoun, Glasgow.
SNWM:
Rank: Second Lieutenant/Acting Captain
Regiment: King’s own Scottish Borderers, 6th Battalion
Date of Death: 25th April 1918
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
SDGW:
Rank: Second Lieutenant/Acting Captain
Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 6th Battalion
Date of Death: 25th April 1918
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
MIC:
John Findlay, Sergeant, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, Nos. 12904 & 40534, Second Lieutenant, Captain, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Commissioned 26th June 1917. Killed in Action 5th April 1918.
Medal Entitlement: British War & Victory Medals
Address: (Father) W. Findlay Esq., 317 Onslow Drive, Dennistoun, Glasgow.
Soldiers’ Effects:
Second Lieutenant (Acting Captain) J. Findlay, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Death on or since 25th April 1918.
Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: Captain John Findlay, King’s own Scottish Borderers, 317 Onslow Drive, Dennistoun.
1901 Census, Living at 136 Westmuir (Street), Parkhead/Camlachie, Glasgow
Father Walter Findlay, age 33, Grocer, born Glasgow
Mother Mary B. Findlay, age 33, born Inverness-shire
Children: John Findlay, age 6, Scholar, born Glasgow
Walter Findlay, age 4, born Glasgow