6th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers (British Army)
Date Of Birth:
27/12/1880
Died:
25/09/1915 (Killed in Action)
Age:
34
Summary
Lieutenant Andrew John, Viscount Stuart, 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers was killed in action in France on 25th September 1915. He was thirty-four years of age and unmarried. He was the eldest son of the 6th Earl Castle Stewart (late of Madras Civil Service) who succeeded to the title in 1914 and Emma Georgiana, Countess Castle Stewart, the youngest daughter of General Arthur Stevens, an Indian mutiny veteran.
Loos-en-Gohelle is a village 5 kilometres north-west of Lens, and Dud Corner Cemetery is located about 1 kilometre west of the village, to the north-east of the N943, the main Lens to Bethune road.
