250656 Spr. Hugh Rennie Walker British Army 1st (Lowland) Field Coy Royal Engineers from:89 Auchinairn Street, Glasgow (d.30th June 1916) Hugh Walker was the first husband of my paternal grandmother, Isabella Walker (nee Cuthbertson). They were married in 1914 and had 2 children. Martha born in 1915 and George born in 1916, less than a month after his father's death. Like his Father, George also served his country in WW2 and was killed in Belgium in September 1944 by a sniper's bullet. Isabella then married my Grandfather, David Adam, in 1925 and had another 4 children. My father was the eldest of this second family.
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