The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

dhubthaigh · Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 5:49 pm Post subject: MUCKHART

Apologies but the position of the winter sun took its toll on the full memorial shot I'm afraid.

'Large irregular stone monolith on a two stepped base of dressed concrete blockwork'

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:02 pm Post subject: Memorial Transcription

WW1

Brig.Gen. W. Scott Moncrieff
Capt. Alan Izat M.C., Royal Engineers
Capt. R.C. Stewart, 8th York & Lancs. Regt.
Lieut. J.M. Cram, R.A.F. Canada
2nd Lt. W.A. H. Lindsay, 2nd H.L.I.
Sergt. J. Bird, 2nd Scots Guards.
Sergt. J. Adams M.M. & Bar, Scottish Horse.
Sergt. J. McGregor, R.F.A.
Lance-Cpl. W. Grant, Scottish Horse
Lance-Cpl. A. Anderson, A.S.C.
Gnr. J. Petrie, R.G.A.
Pte. A. Cameron, Black Watch
Pte. D. Scott, A.&.S.H.
Pte. W. Marshall, 14th A.&.S.H.
Pte. D. Petrie, Black Watch

WW2

Lieut. J. Douglas Cairns, R.A.
Major John G. Dalziel, 1st Cameronians.
Leading Signalman John A.H. Harley, R.N.
Gunner John Kay, R.A.
Lieut. George F. Morrison, 7th Black Watch
Driver James Paterson, Tank Corps
Gunner John L. Paterson, R.A.
Flt.Lieut. Willdon S.D. Sutherland, R.A.F.

DelBoy · Last edited by DelBoy on Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:14 pm; edited 2 times in total

CWGC
Name: SCOTT-MONCRIEFF, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Brigadier General
Regiment/Service: General Staff
Unit Text: Cdg. 156th Brigade
Secondary Regiment: Middlesex Regiment
Secondary Unit Text: formerly
Age: 57
Date of Death: 28/06/1915
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. C. 132.
Cemetery: TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:11 pm Post subject: Cpt. Alan Izat M.C.

Name: IZAT, ALAN
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: 103rd Field Coy.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 02/01/1917
Awards: M C (Military Cross)
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Margaret D. Izat, of Balliliesk, Dollar, Clackmannanshire; husband of Jessie Izat, of Castle Hill, Maryport, Cumberland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. F. 1.
Cemetery: DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:19 pm Post subject: Cpt. Robert Colin Stewart

Name: STEWART, ROBERT COLIN
Initials: R C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Stewart, of Thornleigh, Huddersfield. Born at Peebles.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: V. A. 17.
Cemetery: BLIGHTY VALLEY CEMETERY, Authuille Wood

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:26 pm Post subject: 2/Lieut. John Mitchell Cram

Name: CRAM, JOHN MITCHELL
Initials: J M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: 43rd Wing
Age: 24
Date of Death: 26/08/1918
Additional information: Son of John Mitchell Cram and Jessie Baillie Cram, of Glen Devon, Dollar, Scotland; husband of Mida Marguerite Cram, of 2064, Cameron St., Regina, Sask.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. 19. Lot 104.
Cemetery: OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY

DelBoy

Name: LINDSAY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER HEWES
Initials: W A H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 4th Bn. attd. 2nd Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 31/07/1916
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. M. Lindsay, of Dechmont, Mount Vernon, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:07 pm Post subject: L.Sgt. James Bird

CWGC
Name: BIRD
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 29/09/1916
Service No: 12438
Additional information: Son of John and Jane Bird, of The Gardens, Cowden Castle, Dollar, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XI. C. 2.
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

SNWM
Surname: BIRD
Firstname: James
Service Number: 12438
Date Death: 29/09/1916
Place of birth: Culross
SNWM roll: SCOTS GUARDS
Rank: L/Sgt

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 11:16 pm Post subject: Sgt. James Adams M.M.

possibly

CWGC
Name: ADAMS
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 1st/7th Bn.
Date of Death: 24/08/1918
Service No: 292844
Awards: M M (Military Medal)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. A. 6.
Cemetery: BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX

SNWM
Surname: ADAMS
Firstname: James
Service Number: 292844
Date Death: 28/08/1918
Decoration: M.M.
Place of birth: Midmar Aberdeenshire
Other: 7th Bn.
SNWM roll: THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS)
Rank: Sgt

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 11:19 pm Post subject: Sgt. James McGregor

possibly

Name: McGREGOR, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text: "A" Bty. 82nd Bde.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 20/10/1917
Service No: 22919
Additional information: Son of the late James McGregor.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 15.
Cemetery: MINTY FARM CEMETERY

DelBoy

Lance-Cpl. W. Grant, Scottish Horse

unidentified

DelBoy · Last edited by DelBoy on Wed Sep 28, 2011 3:40 pm; edited 1 time in total

possibly

CWGC
Name: ANDERSON
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps
Secondary Unit Text: attd. 73rd Anti-Aircraft Sect.
Age: 37
Date of Death: 03/12/1917
Service No: M2/147599
Additional information: Father of Miss Agnes Stewart Anderson, of Lennel Newtown, Coldstream, Berwickshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 168.
Cemetery: MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA

SNWM
Surname: ANDERSON
Firstname: Archibald
Service Number: M2/147599
Date Death: 03/12/1917
Place of birth: Gifford
SNWM roll: ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS
Rank: L/Cpl

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 11:33 pm Post subject: Gnr. James Petrie

Name: PETRIE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
Unit Text: 434th Siege Bty.
Date of Death: 05/04/1918
Service No: 185287
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: AA. 5.
Cemetery: MUCKHART PARISH CHURCHYARD

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possibly

CWGC
Name: CAMERON
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Date of Death: 21/10/1915
Service No: S/9023
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 25.
Cemetery: RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND

SNWM
Surname: CAMERON
Firstname: Alexander
Service Number: S/9023
Date Death: 21/10/1915
Place of birth: Alloa Clackmannanshire
Other: 8th Bn.
SNWM roll: THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS)
Rank: Pte

DelBoy · Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 11:45 pm Post subject: Pte. David Ellis Scott

CWGC
Name: SCOTT, DAVID ELLIS
Initials: D E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 03/09/1916
Service No: 9493
Additional information: Husband of Margaret Scott, of Belmont Cottages, Cardenden, Fife.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: B. 24. 17.
Cemetery: ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

SNWM
Surname: SCOTT
Firstname: David
Service Number: 9493
Date Death: 03/09/1916
Place of birth: Blairhill Clackmannanshire
Other: 2nd Bn.
SNWM roll: THE ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS
Rank: Pte