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jamiemcginlay



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PostPosted: Wed Jan 17, 2007 5:19 pm    Post subject: GARTMORE Reply with quote

Gartmore - Stirling District
Gartmore war memorial is a simple celtic sandstone cross with wheel-head and stands on the main street.




WWI ROLL OF HONOUR:
Campbell Archibald
Campbell Duncan
Campbell Duncan
Coates David
Davie Archibald
Donald John
Fairweather Andrew
Hunter M.A. Cecil
Irving Andrew
MacFarlane Peter O.
McAdam Duncan
McCallum Hugh
McCallum Peter
McGill Sam
McLaren Walter Blair
McLaren William
McLauchlan David
McNeill William
Thomson John
Yule Robert P.



WWII ROLL OF HONOUR:
Kelly Douglas
McAdam William


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Adam Brown
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

What a strange layout of the text on the main panel.

Adam
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 1:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Adam,

I think the names have become weather-worn and unreadable.
A new panel with names will have been affixed.
Another example of this is at Aberuthven, Perthshire.

Mark
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PostPosted: Sun May 13, 2007 9:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Robert Yule was one of 6 members of Perthshire County Constabulary who fell in the Great War. Memorial Plaque, after much searching, to be posted soon.

Surname YULE
Firstname Robert Paton
Service Number 266541
Date Death 31/07/1917
Decoration
Place of birth Kincardine
Other 6th Bn.
SNWM roll THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS)
Rank Pte
Theatre of death F.& F.

Name: YULE
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Date of Death: 31/07/1917
Service No: 266541
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IX. B. 1.
Cemetery: DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 12:48 am    Post subject: Pte. David McLaughlan Reply with quote

WW1
David McLauchlan

There are no David McLauchlan's of the Black Watch on CWGC or SNWM, Likely the McLachlan who is also on the memorial at Bonhill.

(Glasgow Herald 24th March 1915)
"Mr George McLachlan, Dalvait Road, Balloch, has received word that his brother, Private David McLachlan, of the 2nd Black Watch, was killed at Neuve Chapelle on March 11. He was buried in a cemetery near the spot where the fight took place. He was 24 years of age and a native of Gartmore."

(Glasgow Herald 25th March 1915)
"Mrs Whitelaw, Main Street, Gartmore, has received a letter from Private John Dymock, 2nd Black Watch, informing that her brother. Private David McLaughlan, of the same company, had been killed in the fighting at Neuve Chapelle. Private McLaughlan was struck on the head by a piece of shell and instantaneously killed. He was 24 years of age, and had been about 5 years in the regulars. He was a native of Gartmore."

CWGC
McLACHLAN, DAVID
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 1614
Date of Death: 12/03/1915
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Panels 24 to 26.
Memorial: LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William McLachlan, of West End, Gartmore, Stirlingshire.

SNWM
Surname: McLACHLAN
Firstname: David
Service Number: 1614
Date Death: 12/03/1915
Place of birth: Gartmore Stirlingshire
Other: 2nd Bn.
SNWM roll: THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS)
Rank: L/Cpl
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 3:12 am    Post subject: Unveiling Report Reply with quote

(The Scotsman 5th of September 1921)


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PostPosted: Sun Feb 16, 2014 3:09 pm    Post subject: Pte. Samuel McGill Reply with quote

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Sam McGill

(Glasgow Herald 16th June 1915)
"Private Sam McGill (12032), D Comapny, 1st K.O.S.B., was killed in action at the Dardanelles on May 11. Private McGill resided at Woodbine Cottage, Gartmore, and joined the regulars at the outbreak of the war. He was 18 years of age, and a tailor to trade."

CWGC
McGILL, SAMUEL
Rank: Private
Service No: 12032
Date of Death: 07/06/1915
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL

SNWM
Surname: McGILL
Forename: Samuel
Rank: Pte
Service number: 12032
Place of birth: Glasgow
Date of death: 7 June 1915
Theatre of death: Dardanelles
SNWM roll: THE KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS
Other detail: 1st Bn.
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 24, 2016 8:10 am    Post subject: John Donald GH Reply with quote

John Donald Pte S/9141 2nd Gordon Highlanders b Foveran 14/05/1881 e Dumbarton Age 35 Killed in Action F & F 06/09/1916 Son of John Donald & Ann Laing Slater. St Peters MI. 3rd son: Address: Mill of Fiddes, Foveran & Mrs Donald, Millburn Cottage, Cults. Husband of Mrs Donald, now residing with her mother, Dalmary Cottage, Gartmore, Stirlingshire. Soldiers Effects: Widow: Margaret. Service Returns: 117/AF 140. Soldiers Will 8 Pages. Occ: gardener for Captain Ramsay, Kildalton Castle. Islay. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C EE 07-10-16 Page 4: Gartmore
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:55 pm    Post subject: WMR (ex UKNIWM) report Reply with quote

WMR 83016
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