Memorials : Inverclyde's Great War

Remembering those who fought in the Great War.

Name: Edward Mcknight
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James Hannah RGA

SON OF JAMES AND MARGARET GILCHRIST HANNAH, 99 DEMPSTER Street, GREENOCK.

Evening Telegraph of 25 April 1916 reports he was killed accidently near Nairn. He was a teacher on the staff of Finnart Public School and joined the Cameronians. He received a commission in Bute Mountain Battery and attached to the Ross Battery. Secretary of Greenock Burns Club.

Buried at Greenock Cemetery, Scotland. Grave Reference MMM. 2.

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Died: 21st April, 1916
Age: 32
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Unit: 2nd/4th Highland Mountain Bde.
Cemetery: Greenock Cemetery, Scotland
Memorials: Greenock High School War Memorial Greenock Martyrs Church War Memorial