David McLaren Bain

David McLaren Bain
Born(1891-09-10)10 September 1891
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died3 June 1915(1915-06-03) (aged 23)
France
Cause of deathIn action in World War I
NationalityScottish
OccupationRugby union player
Parents
  • William Bain (father)
  • Edith Frederika McLaren Bain (mother)

Capt. David McLaren Bain (10 September 1891 – 3 June 1915) was a Scotland rugby union player.

Bain was born in Edinburgh, to William Bain and Edith Frederika McLaren Bain. He played for Oxford University RFC and was capped for Scotland in 1911–14. Bain captained Scotland against Wales in 1914.

He was killed in France in World War I, while serving with the Gordon Highlanders.