We remember John Lumsden

We remember John Lumsden

Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth Cupar, Fife United Kingdom Source:7270285 Source:6979610 1890
1915
service British Army Serjeant 125 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) Source:7270285 2nd May 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:2726315 2nd May 1915
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:7960618
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:7270285
marriage Jemima Source:7270285
service British Army Company Serjeant Major 125 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Source:7270285
service British Army Warrant Officer Class 2 (Company Serjeant-Major) 125 1/7th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Source:8543973
1916
death Died of wounds Source:7270285 Source:6979610 30th July 1916
burial Serre Road Cemetery No.2 CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7270285

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Lumsden,
Source 7960617
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 125 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Company Serjeant Major
British Army 125 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) Serjeant
British Army 125 1/7th Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Warrant Officer Class 2 (Company Serjeant-Major)
Awards
AwardTypeSource
MM British Award/Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Family
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jemima wife

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Fife3190
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fife3190
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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Scottish National War Memorial Entry Fife3190
Black Watch Medal Roll BWM & V Fife3190

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