ARMOUR, JOHN, L.-Corpl., No. 21016, 9th (Service) Battn. The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, elder s. of the late John Armour, by his wife, Rachel (32, Skirving Street, Shawlands, Glasgow), dau. of the late David Hannington; b. Glasgow, co. Lanark, 9 Feb. 1893; educ. Provincial Training College there; was an Apprentice Engineer; enlisted in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 13 April, 1915. served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from the following Oct. where he was subsequently employed as a Battalion Scout, and was killed in action by a shell at Huille 15 Oct. 1918. Buried where he fell. His Commanding Office wrote: “Your son was my senior N.C.O. and my right-hand man. We were together in many dangerous places, and his constant courage and cheeriness were of the greatest assistance to me. I myself have lost a friend and helper who cannot be replaced.” Unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5