Territorial Force Battalions. On 29th May 1916, the 1st/5th & 1st/6th Battalion merged to form the 5th/6th Battalion.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 637 recorded WW1 deaths for the 6th Battalion, Cameronians, (Scottish Rifles). This figure includes the records for the 1st/6th, 2nd/6th, 3rd/6th & 5th/6th Battalions.
HAMILTON, J. Captain. 6th Battalion, Cameronians, (Scottish Rifles). Martinpuich British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 01-01-1917. Age 30. Son of James & Jeanie (nee Jolly) Hamilton of "Haymount", Gardenside Avenue, Uddington, South Lanarkshire, UK.
HARRIS, David McCall. Private, 1574. 6th Battalion, Cameronians, (Scottish Rifles). Dernancourt Communal Cemetery, Somme, France. 05-08-1916. Age 21. Son of James & Mary Harris of St. John's Lane, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, UK.
THOMSON, J. Private, 3419. 6th Battalion, Cameronians, (Scottish Rifles), Attached :- 154th Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Flatiron Copse Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France. 04-08-1916.
FORRET, (MC). Robert Smith Leiper. Second Lieutenant. 5th/6th Battalion, Cameromians. (Scottish Rifles). Boulogne Easern Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 15-05-1918. Age 27. Son of Andrew & Jane Forret of Glasgow, UK.
KING, S. Private, 37149. 5th/6th Battalion, Cameronians, (Scottish Rifles). Thilloy Road Cemetery, Beaulencourt, Pas-de-Calais, France. 27-09-1918.
RITCHIE, (MM). R. Lance Corporal, 202347. 5th/6th Battalion, Cameronians, (Scottish Rifles). Croisilles British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. 22-06-1917.
Military Medal.
TAYLOR, Thomas. Corporal, 202234. 5th/6th Battalion, Cameronians, (Scottish Rifles). Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. 08-05-1918. Age 26. Son of Mr. & Mrs. William Taylor of Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Greater Love Hath No Man Than This That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friend".