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Andrew Rankin |
Andrew Rankin
Brother of Private Peter Rankin, 35th Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), No: 66881
CWGC: (A. Rankin)
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery, 111th Siege Battery
No. 190065
Date of Death: 7th September 1918
Buried: Westoutre British Cemetery
SNWM: (Andrew Rankin)
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
No. 190065
Place of Birth: Barony
Date of Death: 6th September 1918
Place of Death: France & Flanders
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
SDGW: (Andrew Rankin)
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
No. 190065
Place of Birth: Barony
Place of Residence: Dennistoun
Place of Enlistment: Glasgow
Date of Death: 6th September 1918
Place of Death: France & Flanders
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
MIC:
Andrew Rankin, Gunner, Royal Garrison Artillery, No. 190065
Medal Entitlement: British War & Victory Medals
Soldiers’ Effects:
Andrew Rankin, Gunner, 111th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, No. 190065.
Killed in Action, France or Belgium, 6th September 1918
Father Henry, Brothers Harry & Lancelot
Glasgow Herald, 13th September 1918. ‘Deaths on Service’
Rankin. Killed in action on the 6th inst., Signaller Andrew Rankin, aged 19 years, Royal Garrison Artillery, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Henry Rankin, 144 Craigpark, Dennistoun
Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: Andrew Rankin, Signaller, Royal Garrison Artillery, 144 Craigpark, Dennistoun.
1901 Census, Living at 144 Craigpark Street, Dennistoun
Father Henry Rankin, age 40, Flesher, born Glasgow
Mother Isabella Rankin, age 38, born Glasgow
Children: Peter Rankin, age 12, Scholar, born Glasgow
Lancelot S. E. Rankin, age 10, Scholar, born Glasgow
Henry Rankin, age 5, born Glasgow
Andrew Rankin, age 2, born Glasgow