RECORDS OF THE MEN OF LOCHBROOM | 1914 - 1918



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41 - RECORDS OF THE MEN OF LOCHBROOM

 

1917

 

60805. PTE. JAMES STEWART,

Seaforth Highlanders.

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Aged 23

 

Son of Mr. Roderick Stewart, Badenscallie, Achiltibuie.

 

Profession.- A School Teacher, and had taught in the Badralloch,

Achduart and Inverlael Schools.

 

Enlisted in Seaforth Highlanders March 1916.
Transferred to the M.G.C. Oct. 1916.
Died of Pneumonia at Abbeville 1st Jan. 1917.

 

“A few short years of evil past,

We reach the happy shore

Where death-divided friends at last

Shall meet, to part no more.”

– Paraphrase 1iii. 8

 

Official information

Official record (CWGC)

 

Cemetery / Memorial: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France

Grave: II. A. 13

 

Location and Map (CWGC)

 

Local Memorial: Coigach.

 

additional information

Official records give his age as 22 and not 23 as stated above.

His regiment is recorded as being the 27th Coy. Machine Gun Corps.

 

Family information

The connection with the Parish today is not known.

 

 

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