1880 Nov 7 born Lanark John Hislop Copeland (full name is on death cert of one of his children, his mother's maiden name was H|islop))
1900 Nov 5 Enlisted in Cameron Highlanders. NOK is mother Mary of Spital St, Glasgow
1904 Aug 13 Transfers to Army Reserve
1906 Dec 31 married Lanark (not on ScotlandsPeople, but is on both RIC record and on Army Record of # )Mary Agnes Noone
1914 Aug 5 Mobilised back into Cameron Highlanders
1914 Dec 14 Transfers to 1st Garrison btn R Scots Fusiliers
1917 Apr 7 Transfers to 2nd Garrison Btn Northumberland Fusliiers
1919 May 30 Re-enlisted in Labour Corps
1920 Apr 29 discharged on demobilisation.
1921 Jun 29 enlisted with RIC no 82133. ex-Soldier & Stone Polisher
1960 Mar 27 Died Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland