John Greenan Fleming
Rank: Private
Service No: 46204
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 30/08/1917
Theatre of Death: Home
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots (13th Bn.)
Cemetery: Rutherglen Cemetery
Additional information: Son of David Fleming of 22 Castle Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Father David Fleming.
1901 census information:
Address: 1 McDonald Street, Rutherglen.
Father: David (31) welder, born about 1870 in Rutherglen.
Mother: Margaret (32) born about 1869 in Rutherglen.
Brother: David (10) born about 1891 in Rutherglen.
Self: John (8) born about 1893 in Rutherglen.
Brother: James (6) born about 1895 in Rutherglen.
Brother: William (4) born about 1897 in Rutherglen.
1901 census information:
The family are living in Rutherglen. The family comprises David 42, David 20, John 18, James 16, William 14 and Robert 9.
Newspaper transcript – Fleming.-Died of wounds in London, 30th August. Pte. John Fleming, Royal Scots, late of Rutherglen. – Funeral on Wednesday, 3 o’clock, from house, 22 Castle Street, Rutherglen, to Rutherglen Cemetery.
Headstone transcription – 46204 Private J. G. Fleming Royal Scots 30th August 1917 age 25. Also in memory of 40543 Private W. Fleming 15th BN. H.L.I. 13.11.16 age ?. For King and Country.
The brother of William Fleming