Cemetery: Vermelles British Cemetery
Country: France
Area: Pas De Calais
Rank: Lieutenant
Force: Army
Official Number:
Unit: 4th Bn. attd. 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry.
Country of Service: British
Details: Killed in action at Loos 3rd October 1915. Age 24. Son of the late Lt. Gerald M. Porter (7th Hussars) and Mary Blackwood Porter of West Lodge North Berwick. Educated at Rugby and New College Oxford. Gazetted Aug. 1914 from O.T.C. Rowed in New College boat in Torpids. Member of Swiss Alpine Club. Born at Stanton Harcourt Oxford. VI. C. 21.
Photograph by Op Tribute2 / David Milborrow