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David McNay Administrator
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Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2016 2:45 pm Post subject: Laurencekirk Cemetery |
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Originally posted on the Scottish War Graves Project by delboy
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
Country: United Kingdom
Locality: Kincardineshire (Now Aberdeenshire)
No. of Identified CWGC Casualties: 11
Names of those buried or commemorated here:
ANDERSON, ROBERT GOURLAY
BEATTIE, DAVID
BROWN, ALEXANDER M
BROWN, J
BRUCE, WALTER RAMSAY
BRUCE, WILLIAM
BUCHAN, ALBERT
BUCHAN, ALLEN
BUCHAN, I JAMES
CALLANDER, DAVID
CARNIE, JOHN
CLARK, ANDREW
CLARK, WILLIAM WALKER
CLEGHORN, JAMES KELLY
CLEGHORN, WILLIAM YOUNG
COWAN, T K
COWAN, WILLIAM A
DUNCAN, ALEXANDER J F
DUNCAN, GEORGE BALFOUR
DUNCAN, J M
DUTCH, ALEXANDER
DUTHIE, ARCHIBALD
DUTHIE, BERT
ELCOCK, SIDNEY J
HORNE, JAMES HARPER GREIG
HUNTER, JAMES GEORGE
INGRAM, JOHN WILLIAM
JESSIMAN, JOHN
JOHNSTON, WILLIAM
LOW, DAVID
MALCOLM, JOHN CROLL
McGREGOR, WILLIAM
MILNE, WILLIAM
MURRAY, ALEXANDER
MURRAY, JAMES KERR
NICOL, GEORGE
NICOLL, W
RAE, ALFRED IAN
REID, NICOL
ROBERTSON, DAVID SCOTT
SCOTT, GEORGE
SCOTT, RANDALL
SHIACH, JAMES MACKIE
SILVER, WALTER JOSEPH
SIMPSON, HUGH
SIMPSON, JAMES MASON
STEWART, GORDON
TAVENDALE, JAMES
TAVENDALE, WILLIAM
TURRIFF, DOUGLAS IAN
WARDS, WILLIAM REID
YOUNG, RONALD JAMES
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David McNay Administrator
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Name: BROWN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Date of Death: 20/04/1921
Service No: 3234778
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 4.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
Name: BROWN
Initials: A M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Guards
Unit Text: 4th Coy.
Date of Death: 09/03/1917
Service No: 761
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. H. 6.
Cemetery: GUILLEMONT ROAD CEMETERY, GUILLEMONT
SNWM
Surname: BROWN
Firstname: Alexander
Service Number: 11631
Date Death: 09/03/1917
Place of birth: Dunattor Stonehaven
Other: latterly 761 4th Bn. Guards Machine Gun Regt.
SNWM roll: SCOTS GUARDS
Rank: Gdsn
Theatre of death: F.& F. |
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David McNay Administrator
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Name: BRUCE, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 31/03/1918
Service No: S/40057
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Elizabeth Bruce, of 172, High St., Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 144.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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Name: CALLANDER, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 04/05/1915
Service No: 412
Additional information: Son of Thomas and Ann Hendry Fiddes Callander, of 72, High St., Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 203.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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David McNay Administrator
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Name: CLARK, ANDREW
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Age: 47
Date of Death: 26/10/1945
Service No: 333441
Additional information: Son of Andrew and Jean H. Clark, of Laurencekirk; husband of Jean H. Clark, of Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. E. Grave 58.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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Name: COWAN
Initials: T K
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 08/09/1917
Service No: 290248
Additional information: Son of Thomas and Mary Cowan, of 90, High St., Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 254.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
Name: COWAN, WILLIAM A.
Initials: W A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/7th Bn.
Date of Death: 30/07/1916
Service No: 416
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. G. 26.
Cemetery: SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2 |
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David McNay Administrator
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Name: DUNCAN
Initials: J M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: Inland Water Transport
Date of Death: 20/11/1917
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: B. 268.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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Name: HORNE, JAMES HARPER GREIG
Initials: J H G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flying Officer (Nav.)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 404 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn
Age: 23
Date of Death: 17/11/1943
Service No: 132715
Additional information: Son of Peter Bathie Horne and Bessie Crichton Horne, of Friarton. Perthshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. E. Grave 75.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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Name: MILNE
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 9th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 29/05/1917
Service No: S/1630
Additional information: Son of George Milne, of 214, High St., Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 205.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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Name: NICOLL
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 10/07/1918
Service No: 290255
Additional information: Son of Mary Jane Greig Nicoll, of 43, Johnston St., Laurencekirk, and the late David Nicoll.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 107.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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David McNay Administrator
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Name: SHIACH, JAMES MACKIE
Initials: J M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Pay Corps
Age: 25
Date of Death: 03/07/1940
Service No: 7666464
Additional information: Son of James Mackie and Elspit Mackie Shiach, of Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. E. Grave 26.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
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Name: SILVER, WALTER JOSEPH
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 7th Bn
Age: 39
Date of Death: 01/12/1916
Service No: 5100
Additional information: Son of James and Mary Jane Brown Silver. Born at Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 66.
Cemetery: LAURENCEKIRK CEMETERY
The CWGC headstone is buried behind two thick bushes.
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David McNay Administrator
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Name: ANDERSON, ROBERT GOURLAY
Initials: R G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sub-Lieutenant (E)
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Dunvegan Castle"
Age: 26
Date of Death: 28/08/1940
Additional information: Son of David Kinnear and Agnes Carruthers Anderson, of Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 2.
Cemetery: TULLAGHOBEGLEY CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD
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Name: BEATTIE, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 2/1 Maritime Regt.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 14/02/1942
Service No: 2882320
Additional information: Son of James and Mary Beattie, of Marykirk, Kincardineshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 70, Column 3.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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Name: BRUCE, WALTER RAMSAY
Initials: W R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service No: S/9163
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Ann R. N. Bruce, of 229, High St., Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 20A.
Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
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