The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

dhubthaigh · Posted: Mon May 07, 2007 5:20 pm Post subject: JOHN YOUNG ALEXANDER LINE

The memorial is located within Cleish Parish Church;
Map Information Location:
Grid ref: NT094981
Web Address: www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?lat=56.1671&lon=-3.4598&scale=25000&icon=x

Name: LINE, JOHN YOUNG ALEXANDER
Initials: J Y A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: North Staffordshire Regiment
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 8th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 13/03/1916
Additional information: Only son of the Rev. J. R. Line and Emily Line, of Deane Vicarage, Bolton. Educated at Oundle School and Downing College, Cambridge. Born at Stone, Staffs.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. A. 8.
Cemetery: MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

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