Photo: J. Brown
Branxton Memorial
In Carham (St. Cuthbert) Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:
In loving memory
of
John Porteous
beloved husband of
Jessie Scott,
who died at Presson, 19th Sept.
1937, aged 74 years.
Also the above
Jessie Scott,
who died 10th June 1941,
aged 74 years.
Also their beloved son
James,
Killed in action in France,
27th March 1916,
aged 20 years & 10 months.
James Porteous is remembered in Carham on C8.02, in Crookham on C66.02, in Branxton on B56.01, in Powburn on P39.01 and in the Battalion History
