William John Knox Hamilton obituary
obituary
HAMILTON, William John Knox Sapper 1115 ~ Royal Engineers Born 3 McIntyre Place, Paisley, son of William John (plumber) & Euphemia Towers Knox Hamilton, resident of Westmount Lodge, Park Road, Paisley. Educated John Neilson Institution & member of Thomas Coats Memorial Church. Formerly employed as a joiner with William Knox, Gordon Street. Mobilised at Paisley with 1st/1st Renfrewshire Field Coy. Killed 3rd July 1916 aged 21 ~ Buried Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France.
The cited information was sourced from Book published by Renfrewshire Family History Society in 2016 ISBN 978-0-9539599-2-1 (Ref: p. 115) The author/originator was James Meikle Smith. This citation is considered to be direct and primary evidence used, or by dominance of the evidence.
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