In Memory Of
McPHERSON, JOHN
Service Details
Age:
42
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
S/2984
Rank:
Private
Unit:
8th Bn.
Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders
Date of Death:
1915-03-29
Cause of Death:
Died of phthisis
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
East of Church on boundary.
Cemetery:
CROICK PARISH CHURCHYARD
Localitly:
Ross and Cromarty
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Decorations:
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Citations:
DCM not earned in WW1, may have received with Lovat Scouts as MACPherson LG 27 September 1901
Son of Mrs. Margaret McPherson, of Langwell, Strathcarron, Ardgay, Ross-shire; husband of Nurse McPherson, of Johannesburg, South Africa. Served in the South African Campaign, with distinction in Lord Lovats Scouts SA War 1899-1902
