James Greig
Rank: Private
Service No: S/22592
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 12/04/1917
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Cemetery: Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-Les-Mofflaines
Rutherglen Lore information: Husband of Mrs. Greig, 47 Ardenlea Street, Bridgeton.
Soldier’s Effects information: Widow Jessie Greig (later McIntyre).
1989 census information:
Address: 155 King Street, Rutherglen
Father: James Greg (39) foreman, born about 1852 in Ireland.
Sister: Ellen Greg (16) power loom weaver, born about 1875 in Rutherglen.
Self: Matthew (6) born about 1885 in Rutherglen.
Brother: James (2) born about 1889 in Rutherglen.
Newspaper transcript – Pte. Jas. Greig, Rutherglen. Mrs Grieg, 47 Ardenlea Street, Bridgeton, has been officially notified that her husband, Pte James Greig, Cameron Highlanders, brother of Sergt.-Major Greed died of wounds on April 12. He was employed in the Clyde Paper Mills, Rutherglen. The brothers were the sons of Mr James Greig, 5 Burn Road, Rutherglen.
Brother of Matthew Greig.