David Balfour McLaren
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 32941
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 20/08/1917
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Cameronian (Scottish Rifles) (10th Bn.)
Cemetery: Calais Southern Cemetery
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of the late John McLaren, Craigmaddie, Braeside Avenue, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s effects information: Sister Annie F and brother Hugh L M McLaren.
1901 census information:
Address: Skipton Road, Silsden, Yorkshire.
Father: John (68) manufacturer, born about 1833 in Scotland.
Mother: Isabella (54) born about 1847 in Scotland.
Self: David (17) clerk for cotton manufacturer, born about 1884 in Scotland.
Sister: Annie F (16) born about 1885 in Scotland.
Brother: Hugh M (15) born about 1886 in Scotland.
Brother: Alexander (10) born about 1891 in Silsden.
1911 census information:
The family are living in Rutherglen. The family comprises Isabella 67, David B 28, Hugh M 25 and Annie 23.