From CWGC, Ancestry and Scotlands People:
Service Number: 3246973. Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. The London Scottish. Died 02 March 1944 Age 24. Son of Malcolm STEWART (1877 - 1935) and Annie Elizabeth STEWART (nee KELLY) (1880 - 1964) of Blantyre, Lanarkshire.
Sunday Post 19th March:
'Blantyre Mother's Double Blow'; Within the last 3 days, sad news has been received by Mrs. Stewart, 7 Hardie Street, Blantyre, regarding her two Sons, Riflemen Gilbert Stewart and John Stewart, both formerly of the Cameronians and lately transferred to the London Scottish. Gilbert is reported missing since 24th February, and John is reported to have been killed on the 2nd of this month. Gilbert survived the war.
Service Number: 3246973. Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. The London Scottish. Died 02 March 1944 Age 24. Son of Malcolm STEWART (1877 - 1935) and Annie Elizabeth STEWART (nee KELLY) (1880 - 1964) of Blantyre, Lanarkshire.
Sunday Post 19th March:
'Blantyre Mother's Double Blow'; Within the last 3 days, sad news has been received by Mrs. Stewart, 7 Hardie Street, Blantyre, regarding her two Sons, Riflemen Gilbert Stewart and John Stewart, both formerly of the Cameronians and lately transferred to the London Scottish. Gilbert is reported missing since 24th February, and John is reported to have been killed on the 2nd of this month. Gilbert survived the war.
From CWGC, Ancestry and Scotlands People:
Service Number: 3246973. Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. The London Scottish. Died 02 March 1944 Age 24. Son of Malcolm STEWART (1877 - 1935) and Annie Elizabeth STEWART (nee KELLY) (1880 - 1964) of Blantyre, Lanarkshire.
Sunday Post 19th March:
'Blantyre Mother's Double Blow'; Within the last 3 days, sad news has been received by Mrs. Stewart, 7 Hardie Street, Blantyre, regarding her two Sons, Riflemen Gilbert Stewart and John Stewart, both formerly of the Cameronians and lately transferred to the London Scottish. Gilbert is reported missing since 24th February, and John is reported to have been killed on the 2nd of this month. Gilbert survived the war.
Service Number: 3246973. Regiment & Unit: 1st Bn. The London Scottish. Died 02 March 1944 Age 24. Son of Malcolm STEWART (1877 - 1935) and Annie Elizabeth STEWART (nee KELLY) (1880 - 1964) of Blantyre, Lanarkshire.
Sunday Post 19th March:
'Blantyre Mother's Double Blow'; Within the last 3 days, sad news has been received by Mrs. Stewart, 7 Hardie Street, Blantyre, regarding her two Sons, Riflemen Gilbert Stewart and John Stewart, both formerly of the Cameronians and lately transferred to the London Scottish. Gilbert is reported missing since 24th February, and John is reported to have been killed on the 2nd of this month. Gilbert survived the war.
Inscription
3246973 L. Cpl
J. STEWART
London Scottish
2nd March 1944 Age 24
Treasured still with love sincere is the memory of one we loved so dear
Gravesite Details
Inscribed white stone British military headstone inscribed with the London Scottish regimental crest.
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