Tuesday, 8 April 2014

Thomas Huggart

Thomas Huggart was born on the 13th January 1891 in Dalmellington. He was the son of William Huggart and Isabella Tait and had 2 sisters Mary Ann and Jane.

In 1901 census he was at  50 Drongan, Ochiltree with his mother and her mother.

He enlisted in the RSF at Ayr, and his residence was given as Drongan. He died on the12th July 1915 in the Balkans and according to his medal card he had been there since the 6th June.



I can't find any reason why he is on the War Memorial in Cumnock.
Update: his sister Jeanie Smith lived in Cumnock.



Here is his entry on CWGC

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