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VC667 James Dalgleish Pollock
BORN 3 June 1890
DIED 10 May 1958 AGE 67
VC Won 27 September 1915 AGE 25
Place VC Won Hohenzollern Redoubt, France
War/Campaign First World War 1915
Name James Dalgleish Pollock No. 12087
VC Issue No. 667 Awards VC
Regiment Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, 5th Battalion, C Company
Later The Highlanders
Now 4th Battalion Royal Regiment of Scotland
Rank VC Won Corporal
Rank End Of Career Captain
Place Of Birth Tillicoultry, Central Region, Scotland
Place Of Death Ballochmyle Hospital, Ayrshire, Scotland
Buried/Location Ashes Ayr Cemetery, Holmston Road, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Wall Section, Lair 103
Gazetted 18 December 1915
VC Presented 4 December 1915 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Headstone, Ayr Cemetery, Holmston Road, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Named on family grave, Tillcoultry Churchyard, Dollar Road, Clackmannashire, Scotland
By The Way…
He was the cousin of (674) James Lennox Dawson VC
VC Held By
Highlanders Regiment Museum, Fort George, Inverness, Highlands, Scotland
