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15th (Service) Battalion Royal Scots (Edinburgh City) 1st July 1916
15th (Service) Battalion Royal Scots (Edinburgh City) 1st July 1916
Remembering the officers and men of the 15th (Service) Battalion Royal Scots (Edinburgh City) who died on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, 1 July 1916. Despite its very Scottish title the battalion had recruited very heavily in the northwest of England and this is reflected in the casualty list.
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Born 1891
Died 1916
British Army 18143 Private Royal Scots
British Army 18143 Private Royal Scots 15th (Edinburgh) Battalion
British Army 18143 Lance Corporal Royal Scots 15th (Edinburgh) Battalion
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Born 1888
Died 1916
British Army S/14813 Private 8/Cameron Highlanders
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots 15th Battalion
More about John Grant -
Born 1879
Died 1916
British Army 17730 Private Royal Scots 15th Battalion
More about Peter Cunningham Richardson -
Born 1884
Died 1916
British Army 17835 Private Royal Scots 15th Battalion
More about Stephen Bland -
Born 1893
Died 1916
British Army 17649 Private Royal Scots 15th Battalion
More about Clarence Henry Hambleton -
Born 1891
Died 1916
British Army 18040 Private Royal Scots (Lothian) Reg. 15th (Edinburgh) Battalion
More about James W Wilding -
Born 1878
Died 1916
British Army 18618 Private Royal Scots 15th Battalion
More about Thomas Steel -
Born 1873
Died 1916
British Army 25470 Private Royal Scots 15th Battalion
More about Archibald Blelach Mccondochie -
Born 1884
Died 1916
British Army 17433 Private Royal Scots
British Army 17433 Lance Corporal Royal Scots 15th Battalion
More about Herbert Andrew Murdoch