2 Kilblain St., Greenock, Renfrewshire, Date of Birth: 20 May 1894, He was an apprentice joiner at Cairds Yard in Greenock
Honours
DSM
John was a Seafield Lad - one of the RNVR. Transferred tot he Anson Battalion of the Royal Naval Division he fought at Antwerp and Gallipoli. He won the DSM at Gallipoli. After the war he worked in the Merchant Navy.