Nuneaton &
North Warwickshire
Family History Society
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1/14th Battalion, London (London Scottish) Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 1st November 1914, age 32
Commemorated Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West Vlaanderen, Belgium. Ref: Panel 54
Awarded 1914 Star, British War and Victory Medals
Son of Peter Grant and Mary Ann MacFarlane, Merevale
Links to Relevant Information
CWGC Page for Private Macfarlane
London (London Scottish) Regiment
Other Information
1882, 28th May baptised at Merevale Parish church. Father occupation, Baliff
Prisoner of War record – MACFARLANE Charles Innes. Soldat No 2205. London Scottish 14th London regt. C Comp. Disparu du 31 octobre au ler nov, combat de Messines. Rep; M.H. Macfarlane, Merevall, Atherstone England
Macfarlane. C. F. Soldier of the 14th (County of London) Bn. the London Regt. The London Scottish. No. 2175. Missing since the battle of Messines and believed to be a prisoner. 30 October. Reply to Mrs M.M. Macfarlane, Merevale, Atherston, Warwickshire, England. (Hand written below) Reply. British red cross society, 23 Rue de la Paix, Paris, F. Mrs Cocke (945) Rep Miss J Macfarlane 16 Harcourt Street, Luton. Mrs E Daniels, Fern Lea, St James Road, Sutton
1916 Probate record:
MACFARLANE Charles Innes of Fernlea St James’-road, Sutton, Surrey private London regiment died 1 November 1914 in France on active service Probate London 23 December to Henry Macfarlane colliery agent. Effects £446 2s. 8d.