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John Cherrie (or Cherry) |
CWGC:
Rank: Lance Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Scots, 11th Battalion
No: 40135
Date of Death: 9th April 1917
Age: 23
Buried: Bailleul Road West Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blagny
Additional Information: Son of David and Robina Cherrie, 7 Balmoral Terrace, Tollcross, Glasgow.
SNWM:
Rank: Lance Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Scots. 11th Battalion
No: 40135
Formerly King’s Own Scottish Borderers, No. 12906
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Date of Death: 9th April 1917
Place of Death: France & Flanders
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
SDGW:
Rank: Lance Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Scots. 11th Battalion
No: 40135
Formerly King’s Own Scottish Borderers, No. 12906
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Place of Enlistment: Glasgow
Date of Death: 9th April 1917
Place of Death: France & Flanders
Cause of Death: Killed in Action
Tollcross Cemetery:
In loving memory of David McKinlay Cherrie died 3rd March 1938 aged 70 years
His son John killed in action in France 9th April 1917 aged 22 years
His daughter Mary, wife of W. P. Donald died 6th April 1936 aged 38 years
His wife Robina Lauder died 12th April 1947 aged 80 years
MIC:
John Cherrie, Acting Sergeant, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, No. 12906, Lance Sergeant Royal Scots, No. 40135.
Killed in Action. Medal Entitlement: 1915 Star, British War & Victory Medals.
Soldiers’ Effects:
John Cherrie, Lance Sergeant, 11th Battalion, Royal Scots, No. 40135. Killed in Action 9th April 1917. Father/Sole legatee: David McK.
1901 Census, Living at 130 Westmuir Street, Parkhead, Glasgow
Father David McK. Cherrie, age 34, Engineer in Roller Cogging? Mill, born Old Monkland
Mother Robina Cherrie, age 34, born Dalry, Ayrshire
Children: John Cherrie, age 6, Scholar, born Glasgow
Mary McK. Cherrie, age 3, born Glasgow
Joseph L. Cherrie, age 2, born Glasgow