Archibald J Cpl 16th Highland Light Infantry
Source : Edinburgh University Roll Of Honour 1914-1918
ARCHIBALD, JAMES, Corpl., No. 43606, 16th (Service) Battn. The Highland Light Infantry, eldest 8. of James Archibald, of Limefield, Mains, West Calder, Joiner, by his wife, Joan, dau. of William Law, of Spalefield, Fife; b. Limefield, West Calder, Midlothian, 20 June, 1890; educ. Boroughmuir Higher Grade School, and The University, Edinburgh was a Schoolmaster at Castle Douglas, near Kirkcudbright; joined the 7th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 5 May, 1916; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from April, 1917; was wounded during the Cambrai advance the following Aug., and invalided home; transferred to the Highland Light Infantry in May, 1918; returned to France that month, and died at No. 41 Casualty Clearing Station 26 Aug. following, of wounds received when he was hit by a piece of shrapnel, while behind the lines near Albert. Buried in Daours Communal Extension Cemetery, five and a half miles from Amiens; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5