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Lt.-Col. · 9 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

James Clark

† 10/05/1915 · aged 56 · Brandhoek Military Cemtery (Belgium), I.B.19; personal inscription: BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE

Personal data

NameClark
InitialsJ.
Christian nameJames
Date and place of birth?; 1859
AddressRavelston, Blackhall, Midlothian
ProfessionLawyer
FamilyMarried to Norah Kathleen Clark

Extra information

Information
Educated at Paisley Grammar School, Lycée (Pau), Glasgow Univerity and Edinburgh University (Law)

Military data

RankLt.-Col.
Regiment / Unit9 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Date of death
Age56
Cemetery / MemorialBrandhoek Military Cemtery (Belgium), I.B.19; personal inscription: BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE

Other information

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Companion of the Bath
Information 2
Commemorated on memorial plaque at Dumbarton Castle, Dumbartonshire
Information 3
'The James Clark Lamp' - Edinburgh Branch. Endowed in June 1920. First lit on 15.12.1922 at The Guildhall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of James Clark, Lt.-Col., C.B., commanding 9th Battn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Hooge, 10.5.1915" (Donated by his widow)

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The Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936