Major-General David Stewart of Garth
Just before heading up the stairs to Gallery 4 visitors will see the painting of someone who, on first glance, might not look like a
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Roll of Honour
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| 2nd Lieut | Sir Edward Harry Bart | MACNAGHTEN | 01/07/1916 | |||
| S/3572 | Pte | George | BILLINGTON | 2nd Bn. | 01/07/1916 | |
| S/10047 | Pte | Robert William | BROADBENT | 2nd Bn. | 01/07/1916 |
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Sir Edward Harry Macnaghten was born 12th February 1896, the 6th Baronet.He served as a Second Lieutenant in the 1st Bn., the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)attd. 12th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles.He was educated at Eton.He was killed, aged 20.
His brother also fell; he was Sir Arthur Douglas Macnaghten,7th Baronet, born 25th January 1897- killed 15th September 1916. He was also a Second Lieutenant.He was 19 and served with the 8th Bn., The Rifle Brigade.He was educated at Wellington College and Trinity College, Cambridge. Interred CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL,
They made the ultimate sacrifice for your today! Never ever forget that!