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9th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
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Cpl. John Cochrane Blair 9th Btn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders John Blair of Dunwood Cottage, Cardross, Dumbarton enlisted with the 9th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on the 8th of September 1914 and went to France on the 19th February 1915. He was wounded, a gunshot wound to skull (23rd May 1915 I think) and discharged with pension on the 7th of January 1916.
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Peter Lambert 9th Btn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (d.9th May 1915) Peter Lambert, served with the 1st/9th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He was killed on 9th May 1915 aged 18, at Ypres.
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Pte. James Higgins 1/9th Btn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (d.26th Aug 1916) James Higgins was executed for desertion 26/08/1916 and buried in Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France.
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