Photo : Brian Chandler
V. Bathgate
Royal Scots Fusiliers
28th April 1919, age 20
Greater love
Hath no man than this
That a man lay down his life
For his friends
Victor was the son of Mrs Elizabeth Bathgate of 5 Dean Street, Hexham and served with the Northumberland Fusiliers (1536, Private), prior to serving with the 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. He died of wounds received in action.
Acknowledgements: Ron Carson
Victor Bathgate is remembered at Hexham on H51.03, H51.06, H51.26, H51.30 and H51.51