William Graham
Rank: Sergeant
Service No: 18468
Place of Birth: Barony
Date of Death: 14/12/1918
Theatre of Death: Home
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force (No.2 School of Navigation and Bomb Dropping)
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mr and Mrs John Graham, 57 Main Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Father John Graham.
1901 census information:
Address: 42 Glasgow Road, Rutherglen.
Father: John (36) iron planer, born about 1865 in Rutherglen.
Mother: Janet (43) born about 1858 in Rutherglen.
Self: William (9) born about 1892 in Rutherglen.
Brother: James (2) born about 1899 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Baby (1 day) born about 1901 in Rutherglen.
1911 Census information:
The family are living in Rutherglen. The family comprises John 45, Janet 53, William 19, James 13 and John 10.
Newspaper transcript – Graham. – At Stobhill Military Hospital, Glasgow, on 14th inst., from pneumonia, Sergeant Wm. Graham, Royal Air Force, eldest son of Mr and Mrs John Graham, 57 Main Street, Rutherglen.
Headstone transcript – Also their dearly beloved son Sent. William Graham, R.A.F, died 14th Dec. 1918 aged 27.
Also commemorated on the memorial at the National Bank of Scotland Head Office, Edinburgh.