George C Brownlee
Rank: Private
Service No: 16017
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 21/07/1916
Theatre of Death: F&F
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry (17th Bn.)
Cemetery: Etaples Military Cemetery
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Brownlee of 111 Stonelaw Road, Rutherglen. Native of Rutherglen.
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mrs. Brownlee, 111 Stonelaw Road, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Mother Jane Brownlee.
1901 census information:
Address: Nithill, Stonelaw Drive, Rutherglen.
Father: James (40) furniture dispatch clerk, born about 1861 in Livingstone.
Mother: Jane (42) born about 1859 in Kinross.
Brother: James (10) born about 1891 in Rutherglen.
Self: George (8) born about 1892 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Robert (3) born about 1898 in Rutherglen.
1911 census information:
The family are living in Rutherglen. The family comprises Jane 52, James 19, George 17 and Robert 13.
Also commemorated on the memorial at Stonelaw High School, Rutherglen and Cathkin Braes Golf Club, Rutherglen.