Thomas Baillie was born on 24 October 1890 at 463 Lugar to coal miner Thomas Baillie and his wife Martha Bradford. He was baptised in Lugar church on 4th March 1894 along with his older sisters Margaret and Mary.
He served with the 1/5th Royals Scots Fusiliers and was killed in action on 2 Oct 1918
He is buried at Masnieres British Cemetery in Marcoing, France,
Private 203733 Royal Scots Fusiliers
On Cumnock Connections tree
He is remembered on Lugar War Memorial.
He was a player with Lugar Boswell
Paid a visit to Tom’s grave last summer while traveling through France, Thomas was my Grandfather George Baillie’s Brother
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