ADAMSON, WILLIAM, Driver, No. 132431, B Battery, 57th Brigade, R.F.A., Salonika Field Force, 3rd s. of the late William Adamson, Farmer, by his wife, Marion (Harleyholm, Thankerton, co. Lanark), dau. of James Core; b. Deavonside. Carmichael, 20 June, 1894; educ. Carmichael Public School; was employed as a Joiner in Lanark; enlisted 20 March, 1916; served with the Salonika Army from 25 Sept. following, and died at the General Red Cross Hospital, Salonika, 16 Nov. 1918, from pneumonia and malaria, contracted while on active service. Buried at Hortich, Salonika; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
