Second Lieutenant JAMES McCOWAN
Regiment & Unit/Ship
South Wales Borderers
Date of Death
Died 16 June 1918
Age 20 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 7th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Alexander and Mary McCowan, of Glasgow. Enlisted in the Glasgow R.A.M.C. (T.) at the age of 17, being at that time a medical student.
- Personal Inscription THE FLOWERS O' THE FOREST ARE A ' WEDE AWA '
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