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Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 8:38 pm Post subject: Glenrinnes |
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Glenrinnes
UKNIWM Ref no: 8658
The Glenrinnes WWI memorial is a rustic grey granite cross (with pinkish hue). The cross head is circular enclosing a saltire carved in low relief, with a tapering shaft and pedestal, standing on three low steps. The commemoration is set in lead lettering on the face of the cross shaft, and the names of the dead of WWI on the face of the pedestal.
The memorial was unveiled on 7th July 1921.
The monuments stands in front of the kirk.
WWI ROLL OF HONOUR:
ALANACH WILLIAM
GEDDES GEORGE
GEDDES JAMES
HEPBURN JOHN
INNES GEORGE
KELMAN JOHN
MACDONALD JAMES
MACDONALD JAMES ALEXANDER
MACDONALD MALCOLM
MACDONALD WILLIAM
MACFARLANE ALEXANDER
MCKAY JOHN
MCPHERSON ROBERT
MCPHERSON WILLIAM
MILTON PETER
MITCHELL JOHN
MURRAY ALEXANDER
SMITH ALEXANDER |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:44 am Post subject: William Alanach |
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William Alanach Pte 265808 6th Gordon Highlanders b Paisley 1894 enlisted Keith Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 21-Mar-18 Son of John Alanach, Balmenach Distillery, Cromdale, Morayshire. 1901 Census: Knockando. Mother Maggie Ross Shanks. Soldiers Effects: Fa John. Bro John. Sis: Mrs Maggie Jane Stephens. & Mrs Elizabeth Walker. Servive Returns: 118/AF 358. The Scotsman 6-5-18 P3: Longmorn Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:45 am Post subject: George Geddes |
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George Geddes L/cpl 266466 DCM 6th Seaforth Highlanders born Mortlach, Banff. 21-189 enlisted Elgin Age 27 Killed in Action F & F 09-Apr-18 Son of James & Elizabeth (nee Smith ) Geddes. Memorial: Charlestown. Husband of Ada Morrison Smith Geddes, 30 Deveron St; Huntly. M 10 Jun 1916 Elgin.Soldiers Effects. Pension Ledgers: Wid: Ada. Occ: Road Roller Engine Driver. ADJ 7-9-18 P5: DCM Courant 26-18 3/3 Loos Memorial M. R. 19 Panel 112 to 115 Aberlour & Glenrinnes
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:46 am Post subject: James Geddes |
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James Geddes Pte S/17330 7th Gordon Highlanders born Glenrinnes, Banffshire 26 Oct 1888 enlisted Aberlour Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 18-Sep-17 Son of James & Elizabeth (nee Smith) Geddes, 73 High St; Aberlour, Banffshire. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Eliz. Occ: Farm Servant. Worked Aikenway, Craigellachie. Brother George also died. Courant 28-9-17 3/3 Dufftown News: 20-10-17 P2: Photo Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 Aberlour & Glenrinnes
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:48 am Post subject: John Hepburn |
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John Hepburn Gnr 203804 146th Royal Garrison Artillery born 1895 Glenrinnes ? Montlach, Banffshire enlisted Aberdeen residence Glenrinnes, Dufftown Age 23 Died of Wounds F & F 18-Sep-18 Pension Ledgers: Sis: Isabella. Service Returns. ADj 29-1--18 P5: Dufftown Tincourt New British Cemetery Fr 0446 Plot VIII Row G Grave 20
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:49 am Post subject: George Innes |
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George Innes Pte 50219 Imperial Camel Corps born Dufftown enlisted Glenrinnes residence Dufftown Killed in Action F & F 29-Mar-18 Formerly 316104, Dragoons. |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:50 am Post subject: John Kelman |
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John Kelman Pte 1518 6th Gordon Highlanders born Mortlach, Banffshire 1896 enlisted Glenrinnes Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 25-Sep-15 Son of James Kelman, 33 Church St; Dufftown. Service Returns: 118/AF 333. 1901 Census: 65A Balvenie St; Mortlach. Mo: Jane Ann King. Fa: James Alexander Kelman: Labourer. Soldiers Effects. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Jane. BA 12-10-16 5/5 Loos Memorial M. R. 19 Panel 115 to 119 Glenrinnes & Mortlach
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:51 am Post subject: Malcolm McDonald |
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Malcolm McDonald L/cpl 265707 6th Gordon Highlanders b Fyvie 14 Mar 1897 enlisted Keith Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 23-Sep-17 Son of John McDonald, Dulnain Cottage, Grantown-on-Spey. Native of Dufftown. 1901 Census: 28 Corval St; Also Balvenie St; Dufftown. Fa Occ: Carpenter. Mo: Isabella. Occ: Farm Worker. Courant 5-10-17 3/6 The Scotsman 29-10-17 P8: Dulnain Bridge Tyne Cot Cemetery B 125 Plot IX Row F Grav 18 Glenrinnes & Mortlach
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:51 am Post subject: Alexander McFarlane |
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Alexander McFarlane Pte 768 6th Gordon Highlanders born Huntly enlisted Glenrinnes Age 22 Died of Pneumonia F & F 28-Mar-16 Son of Alexander McFarlane & Jane Morrison McFarlane, Stripeside, Grange, Keith, Banffshire. St Sever Cemetery, Rouen Fr 0145 Plot A Row 12 Grave 19 Boharm & Glenrinnes |
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:52 am Post subject: John Milne McKay |
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John Milne McKay Pte 12031 6th Gordon Highlanders b Keith 1885 enlisted Keith Age 31 Died of Wounds F & F 15-Aug-16 Son of Isabella McPherson, Corhabbie Croft, Glenrinnes, Dufftown, Banffshire. Fa: George. 1901 Census: 124 Land St; Occ: Plasterer App. Pension Ledgers: Mo. St Sever Cemetery, Rouen Fr 0145 Plot B Row 31 Grave 27 Glenrinnes & Keith
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:53 am Post subject: Peter Ewing Milton |
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Peter Ewing Milton CSM 275064 CdG 6th Gordon Highlanders born Marnoch 1895 enlisted Aberlour Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 23-Mar-18 Son of John Milton, 715 North Nottawa St; Sturgis, Michigan, USA. Aberlour MI : 565. Son of John & Georgina (nee Ewing) Milton. Memorial: Upperton. Soldiers Effects. Service Returns: 118/AF 362. The Scotsman 6-65-18 P3 Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9 Aberlour & Glenrinnes
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:54 am Post subject: John Mitchell |
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John Mitchell Pte 11254 6th Gordon Highlanders b Dufftown 1894 enlisted Keith Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 27-Jul-16 Son of Mrs Annie (nee Grant) Mitchell, 16 Church St; Dufftown, Banffshire. Son of James Mitchell, Keithmore, Auchindoon. Occ: Farm Servant. Tomachar, Glenrinnes. Soldiers Effects: Fa: James. Mo: Annie. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Annie. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. ADJ 1-9-16 P3: Dufftown Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:55 am Post subject: Alexander Murray |
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Alexander Murray 2nd Lt 4th Gordon Highlanders born Oathlaw, Forfar 01/03/1883 Age 35 Killed in Action F & F 29-Aug-18 Son of James & Jane Murray, Fettercairn, Kincardineshire. Husband of the late Janet S Jamieson Murray. Roll of Service in the Great War : page 98 : photo. Officers Book page 242. City Roll of Honour : Schoolhouse, Glenrinnes. Anzin-St Aubin British Cemetery Fr 0266 Plot III Row E Grave 21 City Fettercairn & Glenrinnes |
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Posted: Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:57 am Post subject: Alexander Smith |
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Alexander Gordon Smith Pte 265258 6th Gordon Highlanders born Knockando, Morayshire 1893 enlisted Glenrinnes Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 09-Apr-17 Son of Alexander Smith, Croftglass, Glenrinnes, Dufftown. 1901 Census : Wester Bogs, Enzie. Fa Occ: Farmer. Mo: Lousia Gordon Smith m 1891. Pension Ledgers. The Scotsman 9-4-17 P7: Dufftown Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt Fr 0728 Plot I Row A Grave 30
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Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 7:10 am Post subject: William McPherson |
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William MacPherson Pte 268080 6th Black Watch born Gleninnes, Banffshire 19 Mar 1897 enlisted Aberdeen Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 01-Apr-17 Son of John & Elsie MacPherson, Glenrinnes.1901 Census: Black Knowe, Fa Occ: Shepherd. Soldiers Effects. Occ: Farm Servant. Formerly 6625 Scottish Horse. The Scotsman 2-5-17 P6: Dufftown Banffshire Journal: 17-4-17 Maroeuil British Cemetery Fr 0015 Plot IV Row C Grave 1
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