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James Edminston


James Edmiston



CWGC:

Rank: Private

Regiment: Highland Light Infantry, ‘C’ Company, 5th Battalion

No: 202203

Date of Death: 8th November 1917

Age: 21

Commemorated: Jerusalem Memorial

Additional Information: Son of Mr and Mrs John Edmiston, 23 Smithycroft Road, Riddrie


SNWM:

Rank: Private

Regiment: Highland Light Infantry, 5th Battalion (Territorial)

No: 202203

Place of Birth: Glasgow

Date of Death: 8th November 1917

Place of Death: Egypt

Cause of Death: Killed in Action


SDGW:

Rank: Private

Regiment: Highland Light Infantry, 5th (City of Glasgow) Battalion (Territorial)

No: 202203

Place of Birth: Glasgow

Place of Enlistment: Glasgow

Date of Death: 8th November 1917

Place of Death: Egypt

Cause of Death: Killed in Action


MIC:

James Edmiston, Private, Highland Light Infantry, No. 202203.

Medal Entitlement: British War & Victory Medals


Soldiers’ Effects:

James Edmiston, Private, 1st/5th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, No. 202203. Death on or since 8th November 1917.

Mother/Sole legatee: Jeanie.

Soldiers’ Effects:

James Edmiston, Private, 1st/5th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, No. 202203. Death on or since 8th November 1917.

Mother/Sole legatee: Jeanie.


Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: James Edmiston, Private, Highland Light Infantry, 145 Roselea Drive, Dennistoun


Listed on Dennistoun New Parish Church Memorial: James Edmiston.


Rutherglen Cemetery:

In Memoriam

Jeanie Blackwood Clarkson who died 23rd November 1939

Beloved wife of John Edmiston

Their son James, killed in action 8th November 1917

The above John Edmiston died 26th April 1943

Their grand-daughter Pauline Phyllis

Born 3rd May 1941, died 6th May 1941

Their daughter Jean McNeil died 23rd May 1975

Their youngest son John Clarkson who died 31st January 1988

Beloved husband of Kathleen Phyllis Hugh

Who died 16th January 1989