Thursday, 27 March 2014

John Logan

John Logan was born about 1892 in Cumnock the son of James a coal miner and his wife Marion Purdie.
Cumnock Chronicle, added April 2018

In 1901 census he was living in Townhead St.

James Logan             39 coal miner hewer b Dalry
Marion Logan             39
James Logan             21
Agnes Logan             17
William Logan             15
Mary Logan             11
John Logan             8
Maggie Logan             5
Thomas Logan             3
Elizabeth Logan             2mo


He was killed in France on 26th August 1918. He was a Lance Corporal in the Royal Scots Fusiliers and is remembered on the Memorial at Vis-en-Artois and  on the Cumnock War Memorial.
His next of kin was his father, James, of 81 Townhead St, Cumnock.

Here he is on Cumnock Connections tree

And on Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Service Number 13011
1st/4th Bn.
Royal Scots Fusiliers


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