Memorials : Inverclyde's Great War

Remembering those who fought in the Great War.

Name: William Laird(Argylls)
Rank: Private
Age: 28
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John Leck Rowan

Son of Isabel and John Rowan, The Croft, Kilmacolm. In 1918 they were living in 'Dardene'. Engineer with P&O.

Brother of Hugh Rowan.

Crossed the parapet with a searchlight to find a sniper on the night of the 11th July 1915. Death witnessed by Private Ferns.

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Died: 12th July, 1915
Age: 26
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment: 5th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Unit: 1st/5th Battalion
Cemetery: Helles Memorial
Memorials: Greenock Academy War Memorial

John Leck Rowan