6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers.
Kitchener New Army Battalion, (K1). Formed at Berwick-on Tweed in August 1914.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 1,351 recorded WW1 deaths for the 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers.
BROWN, J. Lance Corporal, 30369. 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France. Tuesday 26-03-1918.
CLARK, James Husband. Private, 17645. 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Bailleul Road West Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, Pas-de-Calais, France. Monday 09-04-1917. Age 21. Son of John & Isabella Husband Clark of Lawrence Street, Boughty Ferry, Forfarshire, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Dearly Loved".
GORDON, J. Private, 27293. 6th (Service) Battalion, King's own Scottish Borderers. Hermies British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Saturday 04-08-1917.
HANNAH, A. Serjeant, 43009. 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, Somme, France. Wednesday 19-12-1917. Age 33. Son of William & Helen Hannah of Dreghorn, Aryshire, Uk. Husband of Annie Hannah of Hill Street, Irvine, Ayrshire.
INGLIS, Charles. Lance Corporal, 16783. 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Hermies British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 07-08-1917. Age 20. Son of John Inglis of Bruntshields Cottage, Tinwald, Lochmaben, Dumfrieshire, UK.
SHARPE, Thomas Kerr. Private, 23824. 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, Pas-de-Calais, France. Monday 09-04-1917. Age 22. Son of Joseph Sharpe of Skewbridge, Auldgirth, Dumfries, UK.
STEWART, (DCM). James Wilkie Leighton. Company Serjeant Majoer, 12466. "C" Company, 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Saturday 21-10-1916. Age 28. Son of Alexander & Jane Stewart of Mill Street, Selkirk, Scotland, UK. Native of Connell Ferry, Argyllshire, UK. Stone Inscription :- "Safe In The Arms Of Jesus".
Distinguished Conduct Medal.
THOMSON, C. Private, 40545. 6th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Menin Road South Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Thursday 20-09-1917.