In Memory Of
MARNOCK, JAMES
Service Details
Age:
30
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
S/3
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
Bailey's Sharpshooters
Unit 2:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Sharpshooters
Date of Death:
1916-08-17
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds. The Bailey's Sharpshooters was attached to the 2nd Brigade (1st Division) which was in action in High Wood sector
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
I. C. 27.
Cemetery:
DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of John and Helen Marnock, of Oak Cottage, Forbes, Alford, Aberdeenshire. James Marnock was the third volunteer of this small unit (a total of 24 men served in it).
