Niven Withers was born in 1891 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire. By the start of WW1 he was in Mossblown.
Neven Withers - RoyalScotsFusiliers 34958 [Niven Withers]
He was discharged from the army on health grounds in August 1917. His acute nephritis was attributed to his active service in France, exposure and stress.
He married Sarah Campbell in 1918
He died in hospital in 1926 age 35 of diabetes mellitus. His usual address was 3 New Bridge St Cumnock.
On Cumnock Connections tree
Remembering WW1 soldiers with a connection to Cumnock in Ayrshire, Scotland, including those who survived and others not mentioned on the War Memorial. Researched by Cumnock History Group.
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