Basic Details Surname Garth Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The memorial states he is listed on the Thiepval Memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) King's Own Scottish Borderers Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 3 Age at death 21