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Posted: Sun May 15, 2016 10:13 am Post subject: Portlethen Churchyard |
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Originally posted on the Scottish War Graves Project by FortyTwa
Country: United Kingdom
Locality: Kincardineshire
Identified CWGC Casualties: 1
Old parish churchyard now surrounded by vast dormitory suburb of Aberdeen.
Names of those buried or commemorated here:
MAIN, ALEXANDER
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David McNay Administrator
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Posted: Sun May 15, 2016 10:14 am Post subject: |
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MAIN, A
Rank:Deck Hand
Service No:18177/DA
Date of Death:30/10/1917
Age:27
Regiment/Service:Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Drifter "Pride of Buckie"
Grave Reference:353.
Cemetery: PORTLETHEN CHURCHYARD
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2022 5:59 am Post subject: Edward Wiseman Taggart |
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Edward Wiseman Taggart Pte 201837 1st bn Gordon Highlanders b Thrumster, Caithness e Aberdeen Age 23 Killed in Action F&F 16 Jun 1917 Son of Mr & Mrs Alexander Taggart, North Mains, Findon, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire. Portlethen MI 339. Mo: Annie Wiseman. Soldiers Effects. The Scotsman 20-7-17 P7 Arras Memorial M.R. 20 Panel 8 or 9 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2022 12:28 pm Post subject: Robert Duncan Calder |
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Robert Duncan Calder Pte 7605 2nd Bn Gordon Highlanders b Nigg, Aberdeen. 1882 e Aldershot Age 32 Killed in Action F & F 30-10-14 Soldiers Effects: Wid: Janet. Pension Ledgers. M Kelvin 1911 : Janet Donald. Service Returns: 117/ AF 135. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 38 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2022 12:33 pm Post subject: Alexander Craig |
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Alexander Craig Pte 2874 7th Bn Gordon Highlanders b Banchory Devenick 1891 e Banchory Age 25 Killed in Action F & F 13-11-16 2nd son of George Craig, 9 Portlethen Village. Soldiers Effects: Fa: George. 1891 Census: 9 Village, Portlethen Age 4 Mo. 1901 Census: Father's Occ: Fisherman. Pension Ledgers:Mo: Jane. ADJ 2-12-16 RoH EE 14-12-16 P2: Photo EE 1-12-16 P3 RoH AWJ 8-12-16 P8 RoH Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15 B & 15 C _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2022 12:37 pm Post subject: John Craig |
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John Craig Pte 290523 1/7th Bn Gordon Highlanders b Banchory Devenick 1896 e Banchory Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 17-4-17 Youngest son of George and Jane Craig, Portlethen MI 55 says 23-4-17. Brother Alexander KiA 13-11-16. Pension Ledgers: Fa: George. EE 12-6-17 Brown Copse Cemetery Fr 604 Plot I Row C Grave 15 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2022 12:42 pm Post subject: James Dick |
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James Dick Pte S/18312 2nd Bn Gordon Highlanders b Belhelvie 29/6/1897 e Aberdeen Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 26-10-17 Son of Alexander Dick, Cattleman, Nether Balfour, Maryculter East. Educated Woodlands P. School: Gone to Durris. Also Blairs Cottage, Maryculter. Soldiers Effects. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Isabella.Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2022 12:49 pm Post subject: Gordon Douglas |
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Gordon Douglas Pte 3920 4th Bn Gordon Highlanders b Portlethen 2 Dec 1892 e Aberdeen Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 25-9-15 Son of Alexandrina (nee Clark) Douglas & the late David Douglas. Portlethen MI. 1901 Census b Banchory Devenick 251?2 Portlethen Mill of Burnthillock. Joined Aberdeen City Police 1912. Pension Ledgers. Mo. Alexanderina Douglas. City Roll of Honour: 30 Loanhead Terr; Aberdeen EE 8-2-16 P2: Photo EE 4-2-16 P2 ADJ 5-2-16 P3 AWJ 11-2-16 P 3: Photo City & Police HQ & Portlethen Menin Gate Memorial M. R. 29 Panel 38 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2022 3:53 pm Post subject: Edward Wiseman Taggart |
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Edward Wiseman Taggart Pte 201837 1st bn Gordon Highlanders b Thrumster, Caithness e Aberdeen Age 23 Killed in Action F&F 16 Jun 1917 Son of Mr & Mrs Alexander Taggart, North Mains, Findon, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire. Portlethen MI 339. Mo: Annie Wiseman. Soldiers Effects. The Scotsman 20-7-17 P7 Arras Memorial M.R. 20 Panel 8 or 9 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 12:43 pm Post subject: James Gauld |
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James Gauld Pte 677 1/7th Gordon Highlanders b New Machar 1894 e Portlethen Age 22 Died of Wounds F&F 21-11-1916 3rd son of James & Mary Gauld, Westmore, Midstocket, Aberdeen. City Roll of Honour. Soldiers Effects: Fa: James. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. Pension Ledgers: Fa: James. Occ: Farm Service. Service Returns: 118/AF 390. Age 21.ADJ 22-11-16 P3: Wounded. EE 21-11-16 P4 : Wounded. EE 28-11-16 P2: Photo AWJ 1-12-16 P3 : Photo AWJ 24-11-16 P2 Fr 52 Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension Plot I Row I Grave 25 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 12:53 pm Post subject: George Alexander Gray |
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George Alexander Gray Pte S/17037 2nd Bn Gordon Highlanders b Findon, Kincardineshire 27 Dec 1897 e Aberdeen Age 19 Killed in Action F&F 26-10-1917 Son of George & Jeannie Gray, New Park, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire. 1901 Census: North Findon. Mo: Jane Masson. Soldiers Effects: Fa: George. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Jeannie. The Scotsman 20-12-17 P7 M. R. 30 Tyne Cot Memorial, Ypres Panel 135 to 136 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 1:04 pm Post subject: Alexander David Marr |
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Alexander David Marr Sjt 261 1/7th Gordon Highlanders b Banchory Devenick 2 Nov 1892 e Portlethen Age 23 Killed in Action F&F 13-10-1915 Son of Alexander Marr, Kimberley, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire. Roll of Service in the Great War: Page 23: Photo. Alma Mater: 1916: Page 90. The Rollof Honour: Vol: II: 220. City Roll of Honour. East Cookstone, Portlethen. ADJ 19-10-15 P5 The Scotsman 3-11-15 P6 Fr 702 Authuile Military Cemetery Row B Grave 48 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 1:11 pm Post subject: Robert Grant Milne |
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Robert Grant Milne Pte S/22608 8th Seaforth Highlanders b Kennethmont? Auchindoir 1894 e Aberdeen Killed in Action F&F 28-1917 Formerly TR/1/7029 T.R. Pension Ledgers: Wid: Jane. (Nee Thomson) M 1914 St Nicholas. Service Returns. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 38 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 1:16 pm Post subject: Alexander Spence |
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Alexander Spence Pte S/24405 1st bn Gordon Highlanders b Cushnie, Aberdeenshire e Aberdeen Age 21 Died of Wounds F&F 24-10-1918 Son of George & Agnes Spence, Home Farm, Banchory Devenick, Aberdeenshire. Soldiers Effects: Fa. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Agnes. (Nee Lawson). 1901 Census: Gretstone Cottage. Fa Occ Farm Grieve. Fr332 Awoingt British Cemetery Plot I Row E Grave 1 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 1:24 pm Post subject: John Alexander Tawse |
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John Alexander Tawse Pte 2887 1/7th bn Gordon Highlanders b Kilmundy 29 Jun 1894 e Banchory Age 22 Killed in Action F&F 7-11-1916 Eldest son of Adam Tawse, Blacksmith, Bourtreebush, Portlethen. Mo: Mary Ann Baron. 1901 Census: Smithy of Netherley. Pension Ledgers: Fa& Mo. ADJ 18-11-16 AWJ 8-12-16P3: Photo Fr 220 Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsat Row F Grave 63 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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