The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 7:58 am Post subject:

REVILL, DAVID HAIGH
Rank:Lieutenant
Date of Death:11/04/1943
Age:23
Regiment/Service:Royal Naval Reserve H.M.S. Beverley
Awards:D S C
Panel Reference: Panel 79, Column 3.
Memorial:PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:Son of George and Mary Mortimer Revill, of Bothwell, Lanarkshire (formerly of Cape Town, South Africa). Chief Cadet Captain, H.M.S. Conway.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 8:00 am Post subject:

ROBERTSON, DAVID BROWN
Rank:Private
Service No:PO/754(S)
Date of Death:26/10/1917
Regiment/Service:Royal Marine Light Infantry 2nd R.M. Bn. R.N. Div.
Panel Reference: Panel 1 and 162A.
Memorial:TYNE COT MEMORIAL

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 8:07 am Post subject:

ROBERTSON, THOMAS
Rank:Private
Service No:27115
Date of Death:26/04/1915
Age:25
Regiment/Service:Canadian Infantry 15th Bn.
Grave Reference: III. H. 2.
Cemetery:HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of James and Christina Robertson, of 75, Woodlands Crescent, Bothwell, Glasgow, Scotland.

ROBERTSON, GEORGE
Rank:Private
Service No:S/10241
Date of Death:15/09/1916
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 11th Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15 A and 16 C.
Memorial:THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

ROBERTSON, JAMES
Rank:Private
Service No:S/40810
Date of Death:28/03/1918
Regiment/Service:Cameron Highlanders 7th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 9.
Memorial:ARRAS MEMORIAL

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 8:09 am Post subject:

SCOTT, GEORGE
Rank:Private
Service No:2823471
Date of Death:Between 27/05/1940 and 31/05/1940
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Seaforth Highlanders 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: Enclosure No.6 V. B. 19.
Cemetery: BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Alfred and Rose Scott, of Bellshill, Lanarkshire.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:55 pm Post subject:

SINCLAIR, GEORGE
Rank:Trooper
Service No:7944645
Date of Death:25/09/1943
Age:30
Regiment/Service:Royal Armoured Corps "B" Sqn., 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters).
Grave Reference: XI. E. 1.
Cemetery:BARI WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Alexander F. and Janet C. Sinclair; husband of Janet Campbell Sinclair, of Bothwell, Lanarkshire.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:56 pm Post subject:

SMEATON, ROBERT
Rank:Serjeant
Service No:5340612
Date of Death:18/04/1945
Age:27
Regiment/Service:Royal Armoured Corps 2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry.
Grave Reference: 4. H. 12.
Cemetery:BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:58 pm Post subject:

SMELLIE, ROBERT
Rank:Flight Sergeant
Trade:Air Bomber
Service No:1670782
Date of Death:10/08/1944
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 619 Sqdn.
Grave Reference: Mil. Plot. Row 1. Grave 2.
Cemetery:THURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:01 pm Post subject:

SMITH, JAMES S.
Rank:Private
Service No:200373
Date of Death:21/06/1917
Age:20
Regiment/Service:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) "C" Coy. 5th Bn.
Grave Reference: VI. A. 18.
Cemetery:GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of James and Agnes Smith, of Willesden, Uddingston, Lanarkshire.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:03 pm Post subject:

Surname: SMITH
Forenames/Initials: James Francis
Rank: Private
Service: Army
Service Number: 24469783
Regiment/Corps: KOSB
Date of Birth: 01 February 1961
Age: 20
Date of Death: 26 February 1981
Cemetery Name: Bothwell Park Cemetery
Included on Armed Forces Memorial: No
Included on Roll of Honour: Yes

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:05 pm Post subject:

Adam Sommerville, late Sergeant, 1st Gordon Highlanders.
Died 3rd January 1925.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:06 pm Post subject:

SPENCE, STUART NORMAN
Rank:Sergeant
Service No:752
Date of Death:07/10/1917
Age:41
Regiment/Service:Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 41st Bn.
Grave Reference: XXI. B. 1A.
Cemetery:LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Stuart and Catherine Forgan Spence, of Abertay, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Native of Glasgow, Scotland.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:09 pm Post subject:

STARK, JAMES
Rank:Private
Service No:15582
Date of Death:26/09/1915
Age:19
Regiment/Service:Royal Scots Fusiliers 6th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 46 to 49.
Memorial:LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:Son of James and Isabella Stark, of Co-operative Buildings, Rothwell Park, Bellshill, Lanarkshire.

Also commemorated on a stone at Carnwath New Cemetery.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:10 pm Post subject:

John Stark
Second Lieutenant, Cameron Highlanders
Died 11th October 1928 aged 36 years as a result of war service

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:15 pm Post subject:

CLARK, STEWART
Rank:Second Lieutenant
Date of Death:21/03/1918
Regiment/Service:Rifle Brigade 7th Bn. formerly 15th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Panel Reference: Panel 81 to 84.
Memorial:POZIERES MEMORIAL
Additional Information:Son of Bessie Inglis Gardiner (formerly Clark), of Holmwood, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, and the late A. F. Clark. Enlisted in 1915. Gazetted 1917.

LETTON, SYDNEY
Rank:Master
Date of Death:29/11/1941
Age:50
Regiment/Service:Merchant Navy S.S. Thornliebank (Glasgow)
Panel Reference: Panel 107.
Memorial:TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:Son of Thomas Fred Richard and Susan Caroline Letton; husband of Margaret McIntyre Letton, of Clarkston, Renfrewshire.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:17 pm Post subject:

STRACHAN, JOHN
Rank:Private
Service No:M/353000
Date of Death:06/12/1918
Age:32
Regiment/Service:Royal Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport attd. "Q" Anti Aircraft Bty.
Grave Reference: XIII. BB. 6.
Cemetery:VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of John and Elizabeth Strachan; husband of Mary Alice Strachan, of 23, Tollcross Rd., Parkhead, Glasgow.