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Name: James T P W Colvin
Number: S/18622
Regiment: The Gordon Highlanders.
Rank: Private.
Born: 6 October 1898 Steps, Cadder.
Died: 25 March 1918      Died in the field      Age 19
Memorial: Arras Memorial, France.   No known grave.
Battle: German Spring Offensive 'Kaiserschlacht'
21 Mar-4 Apr 1918.

Son of Thomas and Hannah Colvin,
Cardowan Drive, Stepps.
Brother of Thomas Colvin.

1901 Census: Steps Hill Tenement.
1911 Census: Kilmore Terace, Cardowan Drive, Stepps.

CWGC site: Yes.
SNWM site: Yes.
Kirkintilloch Herald mention 15 May 1918.