We remember John Collier Stormonth-Darling

We remember John Collier Stormonth-Darling

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1878
birth Kelso,Roxburghshire. United Kingdom Source:9514998 19th February 1878
1881
location Kerfield House,Kelso,Roxburghshire. United Kingdom parents address Source:9514998 1881
1891
location Cordwallis School,Cordwallis Road,Maidenhead,Cookham,Berkshire. United Kingdom school/college address Source:9515006 1891
1900
service British Army Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Scottish Rifles 1st Battalion Source:9514716 8th August 1900 - 5th November 1915
1901
location 2nd Battalion Cameronians,Army Barracks,(Boer War) South Africa military residence address Source:9515006 1901
1915
service British Army Liutenant Colonel Highland Light Infantry,Glasgow Highlanders. 1/9th Battalion Source:9514716 21st December 1915 - 1st November 1916
1916
death Killed in Action He was shot in the head by a German sniper whilst preparing the reg for an atack and died instantly. leTransloy,Guillemont,Somme. France Source:9514999 1st November 1916
burial Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:8983112

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Collier
Initials JC
Last Name Stormonth-Darling,
Source 8983112
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
2nd Battalion Cameronians,Army Barracks,(Boer War) South Africa military residence address 1901
Cordwallis School,Cordwallis Road,Maidenhead,Cookham,Berkshire. United Kingdom school/college address 1891
Kerfield House,Kelso,Roxburghshire. United Kingdom parents address 1881
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Scottish Rifles 1st Battalion Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
British Army Highland Light Infantry,Glasgow Highlanders. 1/9th Battalion Liutenant Colonel
Awards
AwardTypeSource
DSO British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Patrick Stormonth-Darling father
Katherine Scott Darling mother

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription David1424
Medal Index Cards Transcription MARY2719
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription MARY2719
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription MARY2719
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription MARY2719

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