Daniel McGregor
Rank: Private
Service No: S/14421
Date of Death: 28/09/1915
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders (1st Bn.)
Memorial: Loos Memorial
Rutherglen Lore information: Sons of Alex McGregor, 228 King Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Stepmother Agnes McGregor.
1901 census information:
Address: 35 Stonelaw Road, Rutherglen.
Father: Alexander (31) pottery kilnerman, born about 1870 in Tiree.
Mother: Williamina (32) born about 1869 in Edinburghshire.
Self: Daniel Lynch (6) born about 1895 in England.
Brother: Robert Ross (4) born about 1897 in Glasgow.
Brother: William Allan (1) born about 1900 in Glasgow.
1911 census information:
The family are living in Rutherglen. The family comprises Alexander 41, Agnes 33, Daniel 16, Robert 14, James 3 and Elizabeth .
Newspaper transcript –Private Daniel McGregor, 228 King Street, Rutherglen, has received official intimation that his eldest son, Private Daniel McGregor, 1st Cameron Highlanders, was killed in the recent heavy fighting in the advance in France. He was 20 years of age, and previous to enlisting was employed by Mr William Watson, grocer, Main Street, and afterwards in the Post Office, Rutherglen.
Also commemorated on the memorial in West Parish Church, Rutherglen.
*Brother of Robert McGregor.