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Ian Edward Andrew Merrilees |
Ian Edward Andrew Merrilees
Brother of Private Archibald James Robert Merrilees, Cameron Highlanders, No. S/30174
Brother of Private James Merrilees, 6th Dragoon Guards, No. D/2686
Brother of Able Seaman Quintin Eugene Kelly Merrilees, Royal Navy, No. J.43113
Brother of Driver Robert Merrilees, Army Service Corps, No. T4/088996
CWGC: (I. E. A. Merrilees)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1st Battalion
No: 10716
Date of Death: 27th September 1915
Buried: Halluin Communal Cemetery
SNWM: (Ian E. A. Merrilees)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1st Battalion
No: 10716
Date of Death: 27th September 1915
Place of Birth: Kirkwall, Orkney
Place of Death: France & Flanders
Cause of Death: Died of Wounds
SDGW: (Ian E. A. Merrilees)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1st Battalion
No: 10716
Date of Death: 27th September 1915
Place of Birth: Kirkwall, Orkney
Place of Residence: Cathcart
Place of Enlistment: Glasgow
Place of Death: France & Flanders
Cause of Death: Died of Wounds
MIC:
Ian E. A. Merrilees, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, No. 10716. Died
Medal Entitlement: 1914 Star, British War & Victory Medals
Soldiers’ Effects:
Ian Edward Merrilees, Private, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, No. 10716.
Died of Wounds at Feldaz, Halluin, 27th September 1915
Father & Sole legatee Archibald.
Herald/record/Scotsman
Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: Lance Corporal Ian E. A. Merrilees, Royal Scots Fusiliers, Bridge End House, Cathcart.
Listed on Barony Church Memorial (John Anderson Campus, Strathclyde University): Ian Edward Andrew Merrilees.
1901 Census, Living at The School House, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire
Father Archibald Merrilees, age 39, School Master & Teacher of Music, born Stirling
Mother Latitia J. K. Merrilees, age 39, Teacher of Dress Cutting & Music, born Perth
Children: Archibald J. R. Merrilees, age 13, Scholar, born Rousay, Orkney
James A. G. Merrilees, age 12, Scholar, born Rousay, Orkney
Robert H. W. Merrilees, age 9, born Harray, Orkney
Latitia M. Merrilees, age 7, Scholar, born Harray, Orkney
Alfreda S. Merrilees, age 6, Scholar, born Harry, Orkney
Ian E. A. Merrilees, age 3, born Harray, Orkney
Quintin E. K. Merrilees, age 1, born Harray, Orkney