Second Lieutenant JAMES HOPE BYRES
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Scots
13th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 27 August 1917
Age 26 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of George Byres, of 8, York Place, Edinburgh, and the late Elizabeth Hope or Byres. Mobilised as a Territorial in the 4th Bn. on the outbreak of War. Served with this Bn. in Gallipoli and Egypt, 1915-17. Gazetted 2nd Lt. in June, 1917.
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