Lieutenant Thomas George Rutherford

Regiment: Canadian Infantry
Date published: 24/11/1916
Killed in action: Yes
Date of death: 12/10/1916
Age at death: 36
Cemetery: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Plot: I. A. 61.
Information: Lieutenant Thomas George Rutherford, Canadian Infantry, was the second son of the Rev. T. Rutherford, Seaview Terrace, Holywood, Co. Down. He went to Canada some seven years ago, and enlisted in the 10th Battalion Canadian Infantry at the outbreak of war, and went to the front in February, 1915. He received his commission on the field for bravery and displaying good qualities of leadership in the second battle of Ypres, and died of wounds received in action, on the 12th October, 1916.