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spoons
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 Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:48 am Post subject: Capt H E Johnston Stewart, Glasserton |
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Not listed on UKNIWM
Location in the Glasserton Church at OS Map Ref NX 422 381.
Herbert Eustace Johnston Stewart
Captain 2nd Batt Highland Light Infantry
born at Glasserton 15th July 1880
Served with the Imperial Mounted Infantry in the South African War 1899 - 1902
Killed in action at Richebourg L'Avoue, France 17th May 1915
Name: JOHNSTON-STEWART, HERBERT EUSTACE HAWTHORN
Initials: H E H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 17/05/1915
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 37 and 38.
Memorial: LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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Adam Brown
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| Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2011 12:26 pm Post subject: |
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I see his wife died within two months of Captain Stewart.
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spoons
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I would have a small wager that there is a spelling mistake of his third name on CWGC. A family name is HATHORN so I think that is more likely than Hawthorn.
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