Buried/Location Ashes Location unknown, presumably buried where he fell, India
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated 13 June 1867
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. C of E Section 14, Grave 589
Gazetted 24 February 1857
VC Presented Registered post to his widow on the 16 August 1858
Memorials
Display at National War Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
By The Way…
He was killed in action and believed to be buried where he fell at Alumbagh, Lucknow, India.
VC Held By
Scottish United Services Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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After the attack on the redan 18th June 1855, he left the trenches several times to bring in the wounded, under very heavy fire. He repeated this act three months later, bringing in a captain.
