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Kept in a glass cabinet within Kelvinside Hillhead Church.

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Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2020 4:14 pm Post subject:

Name: MARR, JAMES SCOTT
Initials: JS
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry, 17th Bn
Date of Death: 18/11/1916
Age: 26
Additional Information: Son of Mary M. Marr, of 386, Byres Rd., Hillhead, Glasgow, and the late James B. M. Marr.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15C
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial.

Also named on Glasgow Academy War Memorial and in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. A short biographical note about Captain Marr can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=151

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2021 3:21 pm Post subject:

Name: RIDDOCH, JK
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment, 6th Bn
Date of Death: 17/10/1918
Age: 30
Additional Information: Son of Maj. D. S. Riddoch, V.D. (5th Scottish Rifles), of 49, Oakfield Avenue, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: IX C 14
Cemetery: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery.

Also named on Glasgow High School and Glasgow University Faculty of Engineering War Memorials and in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. A short biographical note about Captain Riddoch can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=2880