Lance Corporal John Sutherland, The Royal Scots. A teacher from Laurieston died in action in WWI.

Falkirk men among Quintinshill rail disaster victims

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They were the Falkirk district soldiers killed before they had the chance to serve their country on the battlefield 
during World War One. Three local men were among the estimated 226 victims of the Quintinshill rail disaster on May 22, 1915, when a troop train that had departed from Larbert station crashed into a local …

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