lost when that ship was torpedoed in the North Sea, 15 Oct. 1914;
_m._
=LUNON, ARTHUR JOHN=, Stoker, 1st Class, K. 14117, H.M.S.
Pathfinder; lost when that ship was sunk by a mine, about 20 miles off
the East Coast, 5 Sept. 1914.
=LUPTON, REGINALD=, Capt., 9th (Service) Battn. Prince of Wales’
Own West Yorkshire Regt., yr. _s._ of William Charles Lupton, of
14, Claremont, Bradford, Member of the firm of John Lupton and Son,
Ltd., Wine Merchants, Bradford, Leeds and Leith, three years Mayor
of Bradford, by his wife, Sarah Woodhead, dau. of the late William
Bentley, of Greenside, Bradford; _b._ Claremont, Bradford, 17
June, 1882; educ. Sedbergh; was a Director of John Lupton and Sons,
Ltd.; served for many years in the 6th West Yorkshire Regt. (Bradford
Rifles), and was on the Reserve of Officers when war broke out. He
obtained a commission as Capt. in the 9th West Yorkshire Regt., 9 Sept.
1914; went to the Dardanelles with the Mediterranean Expeditionary
Force, 1 July, and died on H.M.H.S. Valdivia, of wounds received
after the landing at Suvla Bay, 7 Aug. 1915, and was buried at sea
the following day; _unm._ He was carrying a wounded man to the
dressing station, when he was shot in the abdomen. His elder brother,
Major A. W. Lupton, 2nd West Yorkshire Regt., was invalided home from
the western front early in 1915.
[Illustration: _Reginald Lupton._]
=LUSH, ARTHUR GEORGE=, Private, No. 12407, 1st Battn. Coldstream
Guards, 4th _s._ of Thomas Lush, of The Buddens, Bower Chalk, co.
Wilts, by his wife, Mary, dau. of William Williams; _b._ Bower
Chalk, 24 March, 1895; educ. National School there; was a Baker by
trade; enlisted 5 Sept. 1914; went to France, 21 Jan. 1915, and died in
a General Hospital, Rouen, 14 Nov. 1915, of wounds received in action
on 17 Oct. previously; _unm._ Buried at Rouen.
[Illustration: =Arthur George Lush.=]
=LUSH, CHARLES ARTHUR=, 1st Class Chief Petty Officer, Ch. Sh.
Ck., 353904, 2nd _s._ of Jesse Lush, Naval Pensioner, by his wife,
Harriet, dau. of Richard (and Elizabeth) Freemantle; _b._ Portsea,
co. Hants, 2 June, 1878; educ. there; joined the Navy, 3 May, 1895; and
was lost on H.M.S. Cressy, 22 Sept. 1914, when that ship was torpedoed
in the North Sea. He held the Long Service and Good Conduct medals. He
_m._ at St. Margaret’s Church, Leiston, co. Suffolk, 25 Dec. 1905,
Ethel (49, Sizewell Road, Leiston), eldest dau. of John Forsdike, of
Leiston, and had three children: Kenneth Charles, _b._ 18 Jan.
1907; Charles Frank Trevor, _b._ 5 Sept. 1914; and Clare Helen
Ruth, _b._ 28 Sept. 1910.
[Illustration: =Charles Arthur Lush.=]
=LUSTY, SAMUEL MORLEY=, Petty Officer, 160608, H.M.S. Good Hope;
lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.
=LYDALL, HERBERT=, Stoker, 1st Class (R.F.R., B. 1584), 285739,
H.M.S. Hawke; lost when that ship was torpedoed in the North Sea, 15
Oct. 1914; _m._
=LYDEKKER, CYRIL RICHARD=, Lieut., 1/5th Battn. The Bedfordshire
Regt. (T.F.), yr. _s._ of the late Richard Lydekker, of Harpenden
Lodge, co. Hertford, F.R.S., J.P. (died 16 April, 1915), by his wife,
Lucy Marianne, elder dau. of the Rev. Canon Owen William Davys, Rector
of Wheathampstead, co. Herts; _b._ Harpenden Lodge, 8 Nov. 1889;
educ. Haileybury and on leaving there entered Messrs. Barclay & Cos’.
Bank (8 Oct. 1906), where he remained until the outbreak of war. He
joined the Hertfordshire Artillery (4th East Anglian Brigade, T.F.) in
the autumn of 1910, and after serving his three years in the Battery,
was gazetted 2nd Lieut. in the 5th Bedfordshire Territorials, 14 March,
1914, and promoted Lieut., 29 Aug. following. On the outbreak of war
in Aug. 1914, he was away on the annual fortnight’s training with his
Regt., and immediately volunteered for foreign service. After training
on the East Coast, and at St. Alban’s, he left for the Dardanelles
with his Regt., 26 July, 1915; landed at Suvla Bay, 11 Aug.; went
into action with his Regt. on the 15th, and was killed in action the
same day, being shot through the head, while leading his platoon
in a charge; _unm._ His Commanding Officer, in writing to his
sister, said: “He died most gallantly leading his platoon. We found
your brother right up in the front and he now lies close up behind the
trenches, on the ground that he helped to win.” He was fond of all
outdoor sports, especially riding and cricket, and was a great lover
of animals, his life being spent almost entirely in the country. He
was very fond of music. His brother, Lieut. and Qr.-Mr. Gerard Owen
Lydekker, is now (1916) on active service with the same Regt.
[Illustration: =Cyril Richard Lydekker.=]
=LYMN, JOSEPH EWART=, A.B. (R.F.R., B. 3305), 218307, H.M.S. Good
Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.
=LYNCH, HAROLD JEROME=, 2nd Lieut., 1st Battn. Royal Welsh
Fusiliers, 2nd _s._ of the late Francis Lynch (_d._ 4 June,
1913), by his wife, Josephine (Glascoed Hall, Wrexham, co. Denbigh),
dau. of Francis Reynolds, of Hillside, Woolton; _b._ Glascoed
Hall, 9 Dec. 1895; educ. Stonyhurst College, left there 1 Aug. 1914,
and on the outbreak of war applied for a commission, and was gazetted
2nd Lieut., Reserve of Officers, 9 Sept.; promoted Lieut. 2 Feb.
1915, and posted to the 1st Royal Welsh Fusiliers as 2nd Lieut., 4
April following; went to France 26 Jan., and was killed in action at
Festubert 16 May, 1915, while leading his men in a successful attack
on the German trenches. Buried near Essar, off Rue Calloux, with six
other officers of the R.W.F. who fell that day. He was captain of his
College, 1913–14, and also of the football team, and a member of the
O.T.C. For two years in succession he won the mile, half mile, quarter
mile and hurdles, and his class won the shooting medal in 1914.
[Illustration: =Harold Jerome Lynch.=]
=LYNCH, JOHN=, Private, No. 12191, 2nd Battn. Highland L.I.;
served with the Expeditionary Force in France, etc.; died in No. 2
Ambulance Flotilla, 15 May, 1915, of wounds received in action.
=LYNDEN, JOHN HENRY=, Private, No. 2848, 2/7th Middlesex Regt.
(T.F.), eldest _s._ of John Benjamin Lynden, of 57, Farrant
Avenue, Wood Green, N., Clerk, by his wife, Annie, dau. of William
Pearmain; _b._ Wood Green, co. Middlesex, 30 July, 1892; educ.
Higher Grade School there; was a Clerk; enlisted, 7 Sept. 1914; went
to Gibraltar for garrison duty, 1 Feb. 1915, and died in Hospital at
Gibraltar, 9 March following, while on active service; _unm._
[Illustration: =John Henry Lynden.=]
=LYNDSELL, PHILIP=, Private, R.M.L.I., Ports. 12672, H.M.S. Good
Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.
=LYNES, BERTIE FREDERICK=, Private No. 6835, 1st Battn. Coldstream
Guards; _b._ co. Warwick; enlisted 2 July, 1906; served with the
Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from 13 Aug. 1914; died
in the Hospital train near Willereaux, 18 Sept. following, of wounds
received in action.
=LYNN, ERNEST=, A.B. (R.F.R., B. 3784), S.S. 1077, H.M.S. Good
Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.
=LYON, ALBERT EDWARD=, Shipwright, 1st Class, 345360, H.M.S. Good
Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.
=LYON, JOHN JAMES=, Private, No. 4011, 3rd Battn. Coldstream
Guards, _s._ of Charles Lyon, Colliery Manager at Chorley, by his
wife, Lucy, dau. of John Thurlby; _b._ Chorley, co. Lancs., 8 Nov.
1881; educ. St. George’s School there; enlisted 22 Jan. 1901; served
in Egypt, 29 Sept. 1906 to 12 Feb. 1909, and with the Expeditionary
Force in France and Flanders, 26 Aug. 1914, to 8 Oct. 1915, and died
at No. 5 General Hospital, Rouen, 16 Oct. 1915, of wounds received in
action at Loos on the latter date. Buried in St. Sivier Cemetery there.
He _m._ at St. Edward’s R.C. Church, Palace Street, London, S.W.,
4 April, 1904, Catherine (1, Hill View, Eastwood Road, Bramley, near
Guildford), dau. of Jeremiah Donovan, and had two children: Sidney
Francis, _b._ 15 July, 1912; and Kathleen Lucy, _b._ 27 Feb.
1914.
[Illustration: =John James Lyon.=]
=LYON, ROBERT MAIR=, Sergt., No. 1239, 1/14th Battn. (London
Scottish), The London Regt. (T.F.), 2nd _s._ of the late Robert
Lyon, of Galston, co. Ayr, and of Tottenham, N., M.D., C.M., by his
wife, Annie (10, Baskerville Road, Wandsworth Common), dau. of Robert
Mair; _b._ Newmilns, co. Ayr, 24 Jan. 1891; educ. Grocer’s Company
School, Hackney Downs, and La Villa, Lausanne; was in the London office
of Browne and Tawse, Iron and Steel Merchants; joined the London
Scottish in 1910; volunteered for foreign service on the outbreak of
war in Aug. 1914; went to France in Sept. 1914, and was killed in
action near Hulluch, 13 Oct. 1915, while leading a platoon; _unm._
[Illustration: =Robert Mair Lyon.=]
=BOWES LYON, CHARLES LINDSAY CLAUDE=, Lieut., 3rd, attd. 1st.
Battn., The Black Watch, eldest _s._ of the Hon. Francis Bowes
Lyon, formerly Lieut.-Col. commanding 5th Battn. Black Watch, by
his wife, Lady Anne, dau. of Alexander, 25th Earl of Crawford, and
gdson. of Claude, 13th Earl of Strathmore; _b._ 15 Sept. 1885;
educ. Eton, studied at the Royal College of Science, Newcastle,
for electrical engineering, Member of the Inst. C.E. He joined the
Forfarshire and Kincardine Militia Artillery in April, 1906, and in
1910 was gazetted to the 3rd Battn. (Special Reserve) of the Black
Watch. In 1911, obtaining an engineering appointment in India, he
spent two and a half years at Bombay, and on his return home with a
friend via Japan and Canada in May, 1914, was one of the few survivors
in the terrible disaster and loss of the Empress of Ireland liner on
the St. Lawrence. Shortly afterwards, his battn. was mobilized on the
outbreak of war. He was attd. to the 1st Battn. of the Black Watch in
the First Army Corps, and joined the Expeditionary Force in France
early in Sept.; served through the memorable battles of the Marne and
Aisne, and the fierce struggles in the first battles round Ypres. He
was twice slightly wounded, and after three days’ incessant fighting
from 20 Oct. was killed in action on 23 Oct. at Pilken, during an
attack to recover the lost trenches. He was buried in the churchyard at
Boesinghe; _unm._ A keen cricketer and sportsman, his scientific
career had been of brilliant promise, and his attractive disposition
had endeared him to a wide circle of friends. A well-known chaplain
with the Expeditionary Force wrote: “Capt. ---- spoke most splendidly
of B. L. and his example, and said, amongst other things, that he was
one of the finest characters he had ever met.”
[Illustration: =Charles L. C. Bowes Lyon.=]
=LYONS, ERNEST=, Private, No. 13344, 2nd Battn. Middlesex Regt.,
_s._ of Edward Lyons, of 52, Princess Street, Plumstead; served
with the Expeditionary Force in France, etc.; killed in action, 14
March, 1915.
=LYTTLE, DAVID JOHN ALBERT=, Lieut., 14th Battn. South Otago
Regt., New Zealand Expeditionary Force, eldest _s._ of John
Lyttle, of Chatton Road, Gore, New Zealand, formerly a Master at
Longridge School, Gore, by his wife, Catherine (Rina), dau. of the
late David Gardner, of Stanley Hill Gore, formerly of Blairmains
Farm, Shotts, Scotland; _b._ Waikaia, New Zealand, 1888; educ.
at his father’s school, Longridge, and Southland Boys’ High School,
Invercargill (Scholar), and took a prominent part in the school
sports; started his career as Third Assistant in Gore School, and was
later transferred to Kaitangata as Second Assistant. After two years’
service there he returned as First Assistant in Gore School; received
a commission as 2nd Lieut. in the New Zealand Territorials, while at
Kaitangata; volunteered for Imperial service immediately the European
war broke out, and was given a commission as Lieut.; left for Egypt
with the main body, 16 Oct. 1914; took part in the landing at the
Dardanelles, 25 April, 1915, and was killed in action there, 2 May
following; _unm._ While at Gore School he founded the Boy Scout
movement there, and acted as District Commander for several years.
He was an authority on local geology and botany; was well-known as a
mountaineer, especially in connection with the exploration of the West
Coasts Sound’s Region, and during one of these trips discovered falls
1,000 ft. high, now known as the “Lyttle Falls.”
[Illustration: =David John A. Lyttle.=]
=McALLISTER, ANDREW=, Stoker, 1st Class (R.F.R., B. 7656), S.S.
103005, H.M.S. Hawke; lost when that ship was torpedoed in the North
Sea, 15 Oct. 1914; _m._
=MACATEER, JOHN=, Stoker, 2nd Class, K. 21973, H.M.S. Good Hope;
lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.
=MACAUSLAND, OLIVER BABINGTON=, Lieut., attd. 1st Battn. Royal
Irish Rifles, yr. _s._ of Lieut.-Col. Redmond Conynham Samuel
Macausland, of Woodbank, Garvagh, co. Derry, J.P., Indian Army (ret.),
by his wife, Jane Isabella, dau. of the late Lieut.-Col. Henry Keown,
15th King’s Hussars and Royal North Down Militia; _b._ Rawalpindi,
Punjab, India, 28 Nov. 1895; educ. Haileybury College and the Royal
Military College, Sandhurst (prize cadet); gazetted 2nd Lieut. to the
unattd. list, Indian Army, 8 Aug. 1914, and the same month joined the
4th Battn. (Special Reserve) Royal Irish Rifles, at Holywood, co. Down.
In March, 1915, he was posted to the 1st Battn. of that regt. then on
active service in France, and given the rank of Lieut. He was killed in
action during the advance of the 8th Division from Rouges Bancs towards
Fromelles, and the northern part of the Aubers Ridge, 9 May, 1915, in
which our men came up against unbroken wire and parapets and sustained
very heavy casualties. His Commanding Officer wrote: “He was a young
soldier with a soldierly faculty; gentle, just, and clear-sighted.”;
and the Adjutant wrote of him: “He was always more than ready to do
any dangerous patrols that were to be done; and it was so nice to know
that we could depend on him to do whatever was to be done without any
further supervision. When he met his death, he was gallantly leading
his platoon in the charge at Fromelles early on the 9th.” He was
_unm._ A marble tablet to his memory was placed in Errigal Church,
Garvagh, co. Derry.
[Illustration: =Oliver B. Macausland.=]
=MACBEAN, DUNCAN GILLIES FORBES=, Capt., 2nd Battn. Gordon
Highlanders, only child of Major-General Forbes Macbean, C.V.O., C.B.,
formerly A.D.C. to H.M. the King, late Gordon Highlanders, by his
wife, Mary Katharine Fishburn, dau. of the late Capt. Forbes Jackson,
R.N., and gdson. of Col. Forbes Macbean, 92nd Gordon Highlanders,
Sergt.-at-Arms to Queen Victoria, and great-grand-nephew of Sir William
Macbean, K.C.B., K.T.S., also of the 92nd Gordon Highlanders; _b._
R. M. C. Terrace, Yorktown, 19 July, 1893; educ. Aysgarth School,
Wellington College, and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst; gazetted
2nd Lieut. to the Gordon Highlanders, 4 Sept. 1912, and promoted Lieut.
30 Oct. 1914. On the outbreak of war in Aug. 1914, he went to France
with his regt., was wounded at Gheluvelt, 28 Oct. 1914, and was killed
in action near Festubert, 18 June, 1915; _unm._ He was buried in
the garden of the Chateau de Gorre, near Bethune. Lieut. Macbean was a
fine all-round sportsman. He excelled as a Rugby football player, and
was a member of the XV at Wellington and Sandhurst. He was also a very
good shot with both gun and rifle, and most popular with all who knew
him.
[Illustration: =Duncan G. F. Macbean.=]
=McBRIDE, GILBERT=, Stoker, 1st Class (R.F.R., Ch. B. 7954), S.S.
103628, H.M.S. Aboukir; lost in action in the North Sea, 22 Sept. 1914.
=McCABE, JOSEPH=, Private, No. 1603, 2nd Battn. Australian
Imperial Force, 2nd _s._ of Alexander McCabe, of Killagorman,
Killishandra, by his wife, Rose Ann, dau. of Daniel Kelly, of
Killagorman, Killishandra; _b._ Dumnlara, Killishandra, co.
Cavan, 30 April, 1877; educ. Killagorman National School; went to
Sydney, Australia, 1907; when war broke out volunteered and joined the
Australian Imperial Force, and was killed in action at the Dardanelles,
24 July, 1915; _unm._
[Illustration: =Joseph McCabe.=]
=MACCABE, ROBERT MAXWELL=, Lieut. 8th Battn. (Post Office Rifles)
The London Regt. (T.F.), _s._ of Thomas Maccabe, of 22, Landscape
Terrace, Belfast, by his wife, Margaret, dau. of Robert Maxwell;
_b._ Belfast, co. Antrim, 25 Aug. 1884; educ. Clifton Park
National School and Queen’s University, Belfast and was Telegraphist,
G.P.O. He joined Queen’s University O.T.C. in 1910, and gained his “A”
certificate in infantry training and entered for his “B” certificate.
He also acted as Musketry Lecturer, and received a medal from Count
Gleichen for excellent work in the O.T.C. After the outbreak of war
he was given a commission in the Post Office Rifles as 2nd Lieut. 5
Sept. 1914, and went to France with his battn. where he acted as bomb
officer. On 23 April a small detachment of the battn. was stationed in
a dug-out near Givenchy when a shell burst, wounding him severely. He
was taken to the Military Hospital at Bethune, where he died, 23 April,
1915, and was buried in the Civil Cemetery there. Lieut. Maccabe was
a keen sportsman and was for a long period captain of the Glendorra
Lawn Tennis Club. He was also Hon. Treasurer of the Silverstream Hockey
Club, and was a member of the committee of the Clytonville Football and
Cricket Clubs. He _m._ at Belfast, 21 Nov. 1914, Amy Constance
Robb, yst. dau. of Thomas McDowell, of Belfast; _s.p._
[Illustration: =Robert Maxwell Maccabe.=]
=MACCABEE, WILLIAM ERNEST=, Private No. 7379, 2nd Battn. Royal
Sussex Reg., _s._ of late William Maccabee, Royal Garrison
Artillery; _b._ Portsmouth, 20 May, 1881; enlisted Feb. 1902,
and was killed in action at Troyon, France, 7 Oct. 1914. He _m._
at Portsmouth, 23 Feb. 1914, Annie Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph Ford, of
Glastonbury, and had a posthumous dau., Eva Winnifred, _b._ 3
March 1915.
[Illustration: =William Ernest Maccabee.=]
=McCALL, ROBERT JAMES=, Private, No. 8/1276, Otago Battn. New
Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th _s._ of James William McCall, of
York Bar, Wellington, Plumber; _b._ Blenheim, Nov. 1884; educ. at
Terrace End School; worked as an assistant to his father and afterwards
with his brother, J. McCall, of Main Street, Palmerston; volunteered on
the outbreak of war; enlisted and joined the New Zealand Expeditionary
Force; was drafted to Otago Infantry Battn., and left New Zealand
in Dec. 1914, with the Second Contingent; died of wounds received
in action at the Dardanelles, 12 May, 1915; _unm._ McCall was
well-known in football circles as a member of the Old Kai Toa Club, and
later of the Orientals.
[Illustration: =Robert James McCall.=]
=McCANN, FRANK RICHARD=, Ordinary Seaman, J. 24018, H.M.S. Cressy;
lost in action in the North Sea, 22 Sept. 1914.
=McCAROGHER, JOHN OMMANNEY=, Private, No. 1848, 1/14th Battn. (The
London Scottish) The London Regt. (T.F.), only _s._ of Ernest
Joseph Chilton McCarogher, of Croydon, Bank Manager; _b._ Croydon,
19 May, 1895; educ. St. Dunstan’s College; volunteered for foreign
service on the outbreak of war in Aug. 1914 and was killed in action at
Messines, 1 Nov. 1914; _unm._ Buried on the battlefield.
=McCARTEN, WILLIAM JAMES DANIEL=, A.B. (R.F.R., B. 3556), 216332,
H.M.S. Good Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1
Nov. 1914.
=McCARTHY, DENIS=, Rifleman, No. 289, 3rd Battn. The Rifle
Brigade, eldest _s._ of the late Denis McCarthy, of Cardiff,
by his wife, Kathleen; _b._ Cardiff, 30 July, 1882; educ. St.
Patrick School, Grangetown, there; enlisted in 1904, and, on completing
his term of service with the Colours, became a tram conductor at
Cardiff. When war broke out he rejoined his Battn.; went to France,
8 Sept. 1914, and was killed in action at Armentières, 23 Oct. 1914.
He _m._ at Cardiff, 24 Dec. 1907, Mary Ann (16, Tyler Street,
Roath, Cardiff), dau. of the late Ambrose Turner, of London, and had
three children: William Denis, _b._ 25 Feb. 1911; Kathleen May,
_b._ 15 Dec. 1909, and Eileen Mary, _b._ 6 Aug. 1913.
[Illustration: =Denis McCarthy.=]
=McCARTHY, GEORGE=, A.B. (R.F.R., B. 3235), S.S. 748. H.M.S. Good
Hope; lost in action off Coronel, on the coast of Chili, 1 Nov. 1914.
=McCARTHY, JERRY JOSEPH=, L.-Corpl., No. 870. 2nd Battn. 1st
Brigade, Australian Expeditionary Force, _s._ of Florence
McCarthy, of Bantry, co. Cork, Farmer, by his wife, Ellen, dau. of
Denis McCarthy; _b._ Bantry, 6 Jan. 1876; educ. there; enlisted
in the Royal Artillery, about 1895, became corpl. about 1897; served
through the South African War, 1899–1902 (Queen’s medal with clasps
and King’s medal with clasps), and afterwards went to Australia, about
1905. When the European War broke out he joined the Commonwealth
Expeditionary Force, and was killed in action at Anzac, Gallipoli, 3
May, 1915, during an attack on the Turkish trenches; _unm._
[Illustration: =Jerry Joseph McCarthy.=]
=McCARTHY, WILFRED CYRIL=, Private, No. 1573, 6th Battn.
Australian Imperial Force, only _s._ of the late David McCarthy,
of Derby, Coal Merchant, by his wife, Edith Annie (34, York Street,
Derby), dau. of Joseph Hirst; _b._ Derby, 14 Aug. 1884; educ.
Ashbourne Road Council Schools, Derby, and emigrated to Australia in
July, 1913; enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force shortly after
the outbreak of war, and was killed in the Gallipoli Peninsula, 8 May,
1915; _unm._
[Illustration: =Wilfred Cyril McCarthy.=]
=McCARTNEY, JOSEPH DONKIN=, Petty Officer, 175178, H.M.S. Hogue;
lost in action in the North Sea, 22 Sept. 1914.
=McCARTY, MARTIN=, Private, No. 8357, 2nd Battn. Scots Guards,
_s._ of John McCarty, of Glenmash, Westport, co. Mayo; _b._
Glenmash aforesaid; enlisted 5 Aug. 1912; served with the Expeditionary
Force in France, etc.; killed in action, 16 May, 1915.
=McCAUGHERTY, DAVID=, A.B. (R.F.R., B. 3079), 176815, H.M.S.
Hawke; lost when that ship was torpedoed in the North Sea, 15 Oct.
1914; _m._
=McCLELLAND, CHARLES STEEN=, Private, No. 2086, 1/4th Battn.
(Queen’s Edinburgh Rifles), Royal Scots (T.F.), 2nd _s._ of the
Rev. Robert McClelland, Minister of Inchinnan, by his wife, Isabella
Coutts, dau. of the Rev. William Corson, Minister of Girvan; _b._
Inchinnan Manse, co. Renfrew, 27 Jan. 1889; educ. Inchinnan Public
School and Paisley Grammar School, and on leaving there entered the
Union Bank of Scotland, Paisley, where he served his apprenticeship
to banking, and was afterwards employed as ledger clerk in the Govan
and Kinning Park, Glasgow branches of the same. In March, 1910, he
accepted a post in a bank in Canada, but returned to Scotland the
June following, and entered the Office of Messrs. McAndrew, Murray
and Wright, of 9, Albyn Place, Edinburgh, where he was for some three
years. On the outbreak of war he joined the 1/4th Royal Scots, in Sept.
1914, and after training at Edinburgh and Larbert, left for the East
at the end of May, 1915. He arrived at the Dardanelles, 12 to 15 June,
and was killed in action in the attack on the Turkish position on the
Saghir Dere, Gallipoli, on 28 June, 1915; _unm._
[Illustration: =Charles Steen McClelland.=]
=McCLELLAND, SIDNEY=, Private, No. S. 6895, 4th Battn. Middlesex
Regt., _s._ of John McClelland, of 3, Dowsett Road, Tottenham;
served with the Expeditionary Force in France, etc.; died 28 May, 1915,
of wounds received in action.