The sacrifice of the men who never came home
We don’t know the precise fate of John Craig or Ronald Robertson, two out of 500 casualties suffered that day by their battalion the 9th Black Watch. But we wonder.
We don’t know the precise fate of John Craig or Ronald Robertson, two out of 500 casualties suffered that day by their battalion the 9th Black Watch. But we wonder.
As we approach the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War the people of Pirnmill have ensured that names of the men from the area who fell in the war will live for evermore and that future generations will be able to go on remembering them in the years to come.