The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 8:55 pm Post subject:

Name: CRICHTON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 36 Searchlight Regt.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 18/10/1942
Service No: 158562
Additional information: Son of James and Agnes Elizabeth Crichton, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Compt. I. Main Cty. Grave 648.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment I

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 8:56 pm Post subject:

Name: CURRIE, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 226 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 29/01/1942
Service No: 1552545
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Compt. 2.A. Linn Extn. Grave 1324.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment 2A

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 8:57 pm Post subject:

Name: DARLING
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Unit Text: 17th Bn.
Secondary Regiment: Royal Engineers
Secondary Unit Text: formerly (9909)
Date of Death: 25/01/1918
Service No: 76143
Additional information: Son of Mrs. J. Darling, of 62, Commence Street, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: N. 2452.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment N

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 8:58 pm Post subject:

DAVIDSON, ALEXANDER KEITH

Rank:Sapper
Service No:402802
Date of Death:29/04/1918
Age:25
Regiment/Service:Royal Engineers 423rd Field Coy.
Grave Reference: L. 1734.
Cemetery:CATHCART CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Davidson, of 80, Polmuir Rd., Ferryhill, Aberdeen. Born at Glasgow.

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 8:59 pm Post subject:

Name: DAVIDSON, RICHARDSON KINNEAR
Initials: R K
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Leading Aircraftman (Pilot U/T)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Age: 20
Date of Death: 16/04/1941
Service No: 1060807
Additional information: Son of John and Jane Davidson, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Compt. 2.B. Linn Extn. Grave 1133.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment 2B

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 8:59 pm Post subject:

Name: DAVIDSON, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: Depot
Age: 32
Date of Death: 08/11/1918
Service No: S/43593
Additional information: Son of William and Ellen Keith Chisholm Davidson, of 605, Shields Rd., Pollokshields, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. G. 25.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment 2G

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:00 pm Post subject:

DESMOND-MURPHY, GERALD

Rank:Sapper
Service No:37045
Date of Death:07/04/1920
Age:45
Regiment/Service:Royal Engineers N.A. Cable Sect. G.H.Q.
Grave Reference: 2A. 1870.
Cemetery:CATHCART CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Clr. Serjt. Matthew Desmond-Murphy (93rd Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) and Flora Stewart McLean Desmond-Murphy, of Stirling; husband of Annie Marie Giffen Leitch Desmond Murphy, of 10, Montgomery Terrace, Mount Florida, Glasgow.

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:01 pm Post subject:

Name: DICK, WILLIAM JOHNSTON
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: General Service Corps
Age: 34
Date of Death: 21/04/1943
Service No: 14563946
Additional information: Son of Robert and Janet Johnston Dick; husband of Janet H. Dick, of Bankhead, Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Compt. R. Main Cty. Grave 107.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment R

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:09 pm Post subject:

Name: DICKSON, DAVID
Initials: D R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Tiger."
Date of Death: 18/02/1915
Service No: ClydeZ/2490
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: L. 1772.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment L

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:09 pm Post subject:

Name: DIEHL, WILLIAM HENRY
Initials: W H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M.S. "President."
Age: 33
Date of Death: 05/10/1918
Additional information: Son of William Diehl; husband of Mildred Elsie Diehl, of Hotel Beresford, 635, Sutler St., San Francisco, Cal., U.S.A. Born at South Shields.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: P. 557.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment P

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:10 pm Post subject:

Name: DOUGLAS, WILLIAM GURWOOD
Initials: W G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text: 111th Bty.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 26/02/1919
Awards: M C
Additional information: Son of George and Jeanie Douglas, of The Bield, Troon, Ayrshire. Born at Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: D. 299.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment D & Family Stone, Compartment K

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:11 pm Post subject:

DUFF, JAMES

Rank:Private
Service No:14211093
Date of Death:Between 27/03/1942 and 30/03/1942
Age:33
Regiment/Service:General Service Corps
Grave Reference: Compt. R. Main Cty. Grave 41.
Cemetery:CATHCART CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of James and Katherine McKenzie Duff, of Glasgow; husband of Ruth Duff, of Glasgow.

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:12 pm Post subject:

Name: DUNLOP, ADAM MCDUFF
Initials: A M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Lieutenant (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force (RAFO)
Date of Death: 29/11/1941
Service No: 70193
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Compt. M. Main Cty. Grave 95.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment M

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:12 pm Post subject:

DUNLOP, HUGH STEWART ARCHER

Rank:Second Lieutenant
Date of Death:04/04/1918
Age:19
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force 5th Training Depot Station formerly 9th (Glasgow Hdrs.) Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Grave Reference: E. 168.
Cemetery:CATHCART CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of George Alexander Dunlop and Clementina Fraser Young Dunlop, of 2, Teviot Terrace, Kelvinside, Glasgow. Born at Glasgow.

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David McNay · Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2015 9:14 pm Post subject:

Name: DUNLOP, JAMES ALLAN
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 29/09/1916
Service No: 23616
Additional information: Son of Jane A. Dunlop, of 15, Cartvale Rd., Langside, Glasgow, and the late Hunter Dunlop.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Q. 680.
Cemetery: CATHCART CEMETERY

LOCATION: Compartment Q

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