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Identity
Person No.
16057
Service No.
8828
Last Name
First Name
Archibald
Initials
A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
46
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, at Battle of Arras
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Notes

Son of John and Margaret Anderson McKechnie. Brother of Mrs. M. Morrison, of Johannesburg. Born at Kingarth, Rothesay, Scotland. Archibald also worked as a farm labourer and at the time of the 1891 census he was working at Rawyards Farm, Monklands. He left for South Africa around 1903. His next of kin is listed as Mrs Margaret Morrison who is his sister who also went out to live in South Africa. Commemorated on Kingarth War Memorial, and the 292 Masonic Lodge War memorial, Rothesay, Isle of Bute

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