John Vincent
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- Jun 24, 2022
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2972 L/Cpl
1/7th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 10th Infantry Brigade, 4th Division
Age: 25
Date of Death: 26.4.15
Buried: Menin Gate Memorial Panel 42 to 44
Family history: Son of Mrs Emonaline Vincent Croall. He resided at Weir Buildings, Cathcary, Bonnybridge. He had two brothers, two step brothers and a sister. They resided in Springburn, Glasgow with his mother. Prior to enlisting on 8 October 1914, he was employed as a labourer in the Castlecary Brick Works of John G Stein and Co. Ltd.
The action leading to his death
For details of the action on 25 April 1915 See https://www.theypressalient.com/post/25-april-1915-a-bloody-day-at-st-julian
Medals Awarded
1915 Star, The British War Medal, Victory Medal.
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