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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2012 8:35 am Post subject: Alexander Mowat could this fit the man mentioned |
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Alexander Mowat Pte S/13691 1st Gordon Highlanders b Bower, Caithness 20/08/1880 e Glasgow Age 37 Killed in Action F & F 26/09/1917 Son of John & Janet (Jessie) Swanson Mowat. Soldiers Effects: Mo Jessie. Service Returns: 117/AF 91. City Roll of Honour: 8 Holland St; (Mowatt). Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 The Scotsman 31-10-17 P5: Lyth, Wick. City & Glasgow Police Museum & Bower
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Kenneth Morrison
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Hugh McCall, Private (11036) 2nd Bn. Scots Guards. Age 28.
Born 1887 in Bargrennan, Kirkcudbrightshire. Son of James and Jane (McCrae) McCaull of Suie, Bargrennan.
Hugh had been a Policeman in the City of Glasgow "C" Division for 6 years and was living at 156 Dalmarnock Road when he enlisted in September 1914.
Missing in action 16 May 1915 and listed on Le Touret Memorial, France.
Also listed on the Bargrennan War Memorial and on the Glasgow Roll of Honour.
(Additional Glasgow information thanks to John Houston) _________________ Ken |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 4:21 am Post subject: Re: Glasgow Police Museum |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 5:27 pm Post subject: Pte. James Smith |
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anne park wrote: | James Smith Pte 9570 1st Scots Guards born Fraserburgh enlisted Glasgow residence New Pitsligo Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 25-Jan-15 Son of Mr & Mrs Smith, Craig Maud, New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire. Le Touret Memorial M. R. 22 Panel 03 & 04 Glasgow Police & New Pitsligo |
Smith James. Strichen, Aberdeen. Private 1st Bn. Scots Guards 25/01/1915
Derek. |
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Kenneth Morrison
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DerekR Moderator
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Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2015 6:54 pm Post subject: |
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GRAY, THOMAS KENNEDY
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Service No:
11079
Date of Death:
30/03/1918
Age:
26
Regiment/Service:
Scots Guards
2nd Bn.
Grave Reference:
VI. H. 4.
Cemetery:
BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX
Additional Information:
Son of James and Martha Gray, of Whitchesters, Hawick; husband of Elsie May Gray, of Halstock, Yeovil. _________________
Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2015 7:24 pm Post subject: James Ingram |
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James Ingram Pte 3/7011 1st Gordon Highlanders b Rathven, Banff. 29/07/1891 e Glasgow Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 18/06/1915 Son of James Ingram & Maggie McGregor. 1901 Census: 26 Gt Western Rd; Buckie. Soldiers Effects: Widow: Martha Gaston. 5 Parley St; Glasgow. Married 24 Jun 1913 Gorbals. Short Service: 22 Pages. Date in newspaper 19th. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 38 BA 1-7-17 Evening Times 13-7-15 Page 3: Photo ADJ 16-07-15 P3: Glasgow Police Museum _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire.
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:38 am Post subject: MACIVER, JOHN |
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Rank:PrivateService No:265938Date of Death:13/11/1917Age:28Regiment/Service:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st/7th Bn. Grave Reference: XVII. A. 12. Cemetery:GAZA WAR CEMETERYAdditional Information: Son of Alexander and Catherine Maciver, of 5, Bualnaluib, Aulthea, Ross-shire. A Glasgow Police Constable. _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:41 am Post subject: CWGC info: Glasgow Police |
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RUSSELL, J E Lance Corporal 206364 26/10/1917 26 Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) United Kingdom LV. B. 4. TYNE COT CEMETERY
PAUL, PETER Private S/10374 07/01/1916 27 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) United Kingdom XXX. J. 14. AMARA WAR CEMETERY
MACIVER, JOHN Private 265938 13/11/1917 28 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) United Kingdom XVII. A. 12. GAZA WAR CEMETERY
GEDDES, WILLIAM Private 9390 25/01/1915 37 Scots Guards United Kingdom Panel 3 and 4. LE TOURET MEMORIAL
PANNIFER, EDWARD Private L/7564 31/10/1914 Royal Sussex Regiment United Kingdom Panel 20. YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
GRINDLAY, WILLIAM BELL Private 11993 29/09/1915 26 Scots Guards United Kingdom Panel 8 and 9. LOOS MEMORIAL
MOFFAT, JOHN Private 11398 16/06/1915 25 Scots Guards United Kingdom G. 100. CARLUKE (WILTON) CEMETERY _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:43 am Post subject: J Russell |
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Rank:Lance CorporalService No:206364Date of Death:26/10/1917Age:26Regiment/Service:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1st Bn. Grave Reference: LV. B. 4. Cemetery:TYNE COT CEMETERYAdditional Information: Son of Thomas and Agnes Russell, of 62, Endrick St., Springburn, Glasgow. Late of the Glasgow Police Force. _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:45 am Post subject: P Paul |
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Rank:PrivateService No:S/10374Date of Death:07/01/1916Age:27Regiment/Service:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Bn. formerly 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Grave Reference: XXX. J. 14. Cemetery:AMARA WAR CEMETERYAdditional Information: Enlisted 1914. Member of Glasgow Police Force. _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:48 am Post subject: W Grindlay |
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Rank:PrivateService No:11993Date of Death:29/09/1915Age:26Regiment/Service:Scots Guards 2nd Bn. Panel Reference: Panel 8 and 9. Memorial:LOOS MEMORIALAdditional Information: Son of William B. and Ann Forrester Grindlay, of 4, Oxford St., Burton-on-Trent.; husband of Margaret Smillie (formerly Grindlay), of 79, Gordon St., Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire. A Member of the Glasgow Police Force. _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2015 8:49 am Post subject: J Moffat |
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Rank:PrivateService No:11398Date of Death:16/06/1915Age:25Regiment/Service:Scots Guards 1st Bn. Grave Reference: G. 100. Cemetery:CARLUKE (WILTON) CEMETERYAdditional Information: Son of Joseph and C. Moffat, of 102, Stewart St., Carluke. Formerly of the City of Glasgow Police Force. Born at Law Junction. _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Mike Morley
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This week's Wigtownshire Free Press has reproduced the report of Robert Miller's death. His name also appears on the Glasserton War Memorial:
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Kenneth Morrison
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Robert Miller, Lance Corporal (10031) 1st Battalion, Scots Guards. Age 22.
Born 1893 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Miller of Rispain Farm, Glasserton and, later, of Cutcloy, Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Robert had been a policeman in the City of Glasgow "F" Division for 3 years and was living in Springburn when he enlisted in September 1914.
Killed in action 8 April 1915 and buried in the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France. Also named on the Glasserton Parish War Memorial and on the Whithorn Burgh War Memorial.
and doesn't he look like a guardsman? _________________ Ken |
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