WW1 FAMILY / CASUALTY GROUP TO THREE BROTHERS FROM EDINBURGH, 2nd H.L.I, 8th SEAFORTH HIGHRS & R.F.A

A superb family group to the three Yortson brothers from Edinburgh.
1) 1914-15 Trio & memorial plaque
To- 21361.PTE.A.YORSTON.HIGH.L.I
Andrew Yorston first landed in France 2-10-1915 serving with the 2nd Highland Light Infantry. He was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 14-11-1916. He was 24 years of age at the time of his death & having no known grave he is commemorated on the Thiepval memorial on the Somme.
2) WW1 Pair & Memorial plaque with original grave photograph To-
S-10652.PTE.W.YORSTON.SEAFORTH.
William Yorston was killed in action in France & Flanders 23-4-1917 age 26 serving with the 8th battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders & is buried in Guemappe British cemetery at Wancourt.
3) 1914-15 Trio
To- 7329.GNR.J.YORSTON.R.F.A / R,A
John Yorston first landed in France 26-9-1915 serving with the Royal Field Artillery.
All three men were born & enlisted in Edinburgh and are the sons of John & Alice Yorston of 10 Gibson terrace Edinburgh.
EF/NEF & Complete with MIC details for all three recipients & CWGC / SDGW details for the two fatal casualties.

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