ADAMSON, GEORGE, Sergt., 1/6th (Territorial) Battn. Seaforth Highlanders (Rossshire Buffs, The Duke of Albany’s), eldest s. of George Adamson, of Fortingall, co. Perth: b. Fortingall, Aberfeldy, co. Perth, 9 July, 1891; educ. there; joined the Seaforth Highlanders soon after the outbreak of war, 9 Sept. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from 3 May, 1915, and was killed in action by a sniper while attacking at Rheims 23 July, 1918. Buried in Bois de l’Aulnay British Cemetery, Tonchery-sur-Vesle, near Marfaux, south-west of Rheims. His Commanding Officer wrote that he was one of his best men then holding the rank of Sergt. He m. at the Parish Church, Kempton, 3 June, 1915, Kathleen Mary, eldest dau. of George Ensor, and had two daus.: Margaret Mary, b. 11 July, 1916, and Georgina Ann, b. (posthumous) 2 Feb.1919.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5