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Name: John Green Number: 140416 Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Rank: Private Born: 27 July 1896 St. Rollox, Glasgow. Died: 21 March 1918    Killed  in action      Age 21 Memorial: Pozieres Memorial, France.    No known grave. Battle: German Spring offensive 'Kaiserschlacht' 21 Mar-4 Apr 1918. Son of Robert and Margaret Green. 1901 Census: Sommerville Cottage, Stepps. 1911 Census: 'Sommerville', Cardowan Drive, Stepps. CWGC site:   Yes. SNWM site:   Yes. Kirkintilloch Herald mention 10 April 1918. John had been employed as a railway clerk.