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dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster
Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 5071 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire
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Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 4:19 pm Post subject: CORTACHY & CLOVA |
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THE MEMORIAL STANDS AT THE JUNCTION OF THE B955 AND THE ROAD LEADING INTO CORTACHY HAMLET;
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dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster
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Name: LAING, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: First Radio Officer
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: S.S. Stonepool (West Hartlepool)
Age: 19
Date of Death: 11/09/1941
Additional information: Son of David and Helen Man Laing, of Cortachy, Angus.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 102.
Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
11.09.1941 STONEPOOL Torpedoed and sunk by U207 to East of Greenland on voyage Montreal to Avonmouth with oats, grain and trucks. |
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DelBoy
Joined: 12 Jul 2007 Posts: 4858 Location: The County of Angus
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Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 11:52 pm Post subject: Memorial Transcription |
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WW1
Captain Patrick J.H.S Ogilvy M.C. (Military Cross) Irish Guards
Lieutenant William Whyte 1st Black Watch
Corporal Andrew W. Bennet 18th Battery Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private James Dickson 1/6th Royal Highlanders
Signaller James Fearn 6th Seaforth Highlanders
Lance Corporal Stewart Kennedy 4/5th Black Watch
Lance Corporal William Leighton 12th Royal Scots
Private John H.C. Leighton 6th K.O.S.B.
Gunner William Low 2/1st Lowland Battery R.G.A.
Private Charles Robbie 19th Battalion Australian Imperial Force
Private John Stirton 1/7th Black Watch
WW2
Sergeant Pilot W.A. Baillie R.A.F.
1st Radio Officer Alexander Laing Merchant Navy |
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stuartn
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Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2018 9:58 pm Post subject: WMR (ex UKNIWM) number |
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WMR 5700, first recorded 1992 |
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