{"id":7695,"date":"2025-05-09T07:48:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T06:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/?p=7695"},"modified":"2025-05-09T07:48:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T06:48:21","slug":"burns-t-l-cpl-15731-12th-argyll-and-sutherland-highlanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/2025\/05\/09\/burns-t-l-cpl-15731-12th-argyll-and-sutherland-highlanders\/","title":{"rendered":"Burns T L\/Cpl 15731 12th Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BURNS, THOMAS, L.-Corpl., No. 15731, 12th (Service) Battn. Princes Louise&#8217;s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), only s. of (-) Burns, by his wife. C. (77, Logie Street, Lochee), dan. of the late Robert Rosamond: b. Lochee, co. Forfar, 23 Jan. 1886; educ. Roman Catholic School there; enlisted in the 2nd Worcestershire Regt. in 1904; served three years with the Colours and nine in the Reserve; was called up on mobilization 4 Aug. 1914: served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders, taking part in the retreat from Mons, and in the Battles of the Marne and the Aisne in the following Sept.: was wounded at the Aisne, and invalided home, being subsequently temporarily discharged for one year; re-enlisted voluntarily, before the time was expired, in the 12th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders: proceeded to Salonika in 1916. and died there 24 Oct. 1918, of wounds received in action. Buried in Colonial Hill British Cemetery, Doivan; unm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source : De Ruvigny&#8217;s Roll Of Honour Vol 5<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BURNS, THOMAS, L.-Corpl., No. 15731, 12th (Service) Battn. Princes Louise&#8217;s (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), only s. of (-) Burns, by his wife. C. (77, Logie Street, Lochee), dan. of the late Robert Rosamond: b. Lochee, co. Forfar, 23 Jan. 1886; educ. Roman Catholic School there; enlisted in the 2nd Worcestershire Regt. in 1904; served three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-argyll-and-sutherland-highlanders"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7696,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7695\/revisions\/7696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww1photos.com\/firstworldwarsoldiers\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}