michaeldr Posted 17 October , 2008 Share Posted 17 October , 2008 GREIG, MORLAND JOHN Initials: M J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Major Regiment/Service: Royal North Devon Hussars Unit Text: 1st Age: 50 Date of Death: 17/10/1915 Additional information: Son of John Peter MacMorland Greig and Annie Lydia Greig; husband of Kate Greig, of Edgcott, Exford, Somerset. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. I. 16. Cemetery: HILL 10 CEMETERY Above is from the CWGC. R. W Walker's book 'To What End Did They Die' gives the additional; Killed in Action His regiment was part of the 1/2nd South Western Mounted Brigade, who served as infantry at Gallipoli and landed at Suvla on 9th October 1915 At the time of Greig's death they were attached to the 11th Division Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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