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New panels added to Auchinleck War Memorial in November,2018

 
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 11:31 am    Post subject: New panels added to Auchinleck War Memorial in November,2018 Reply with quote

WW1

Pte. Irvine Anderson H.L.I.
Pte. James Colquhoun R.S.Fus.
Gnr. John Darroch R.F.A.
Pte. William Eadie A.& S.H.
L/cpl. Stephen French R.S.Fus.
Pte. Edward Kennedy R.D.Fus.
Pte. John Lockhart R.S.Fus.
Pte. Samuel McBlane R.S.Fus.
Pte. James Neil R.S.Fus.
Pte. William Steele R.S.Fus.
Pte. Bernard McCann R.S.Fus.
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 12, 2019 11:37 am    Post subject: New panels added to Auchinleck War Memorial in November,2018 Reply with quote

WW2

Sgt. David H. Lamont R.S.Fus.
Pte. James McMurdo R.Highrs.
Cpl. Joseph McTurk Q.O.Highrs.
Sgt. David Strachan R.N.Z.A.F.
Sgt. John Veldon R.A.
Cpl. William Anderson R.S.Fus.
L/cpl. James Campbell R.E.
Eng. James Marshall M.N.
Gnr. David McMurdo R.A.
Fus. James Summers R.S.Fus.
Pte. Samuel Wightman R.P.C.
F/O William Begg R.A.F.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 27, 2019 4:06 am    Post subject: New panels added to Auchinleck War Memorial in November,2018 Reply with quote

WW2

3129511 Sgt. David Lamont - Royal Scots Fusiliers - died as the result
of an accident - Bridge-of-Earn Hospital - 4th.Dec.1943 -
aged 27 years - buried in Auchinleck kirkyard.

3133596 Pte. James McMurdo - Black Watch - killed in action -
France - 12th.June,1944 - aged 28 years -
buried in Ranville War Cemetery, Normandy, France.

2928625 Cpl. Joseph McTurk - Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders -
killed in action - Burma - 10th.June,1944 - aged 28 years - buried
in Kohima War Cemetery, India.

414696 Sgt. David Strachan - Royal New Zealand Air Force -
died after an operation at Ballochmyle Hospital, Ayrshire -
8th.August,1942 - aged 30 years - buried in Auchinleck kirkyard.

847407 Sgt. John Veldon - Royal Artillery - died as the result
of an accident while on service - 20th.May,1945 - aged 28 years -
buried in Coxyde Military Cemetery, Belgium.

3127117 Cpl. William Anderson - Royal Scots Fusiliers - died
during an operation in Glasgow Hospital - 5th.June,1940 -
aged 33 years - buried in Auchinleck kirkyard.

1899086 L/cpl. James Campbell - Royal Engineers - drowned at
sea while on active service - 17th.June,1940 - aged 23 years -
buried in Pornic War Cemetery, France.

2nd.Engineer James Marshall - Merchant Navy - lost at sea,
North Atlantic - 1st.May,1943 - aged 39 years.

1648158 Gnr. David McMurdo - Royal Artillery - died as the
result of an accident while on active service - Italy -
5th.January,1945 - aged 31 years - buried in Florence
War Cemetery, Italy.

3130892 Fus. James Summers - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
killed in action - France - 6th.July,1944 - aged 24 years -
buried in St. Manvieu War Cemetery, France.

13025779 Pte. Samuel Wightman - Pioneer Corps -
killed in an Air Raid - Stoke-on-Trent - 16th.October,1940 -
aged 46 years - buried in Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley) Cemetery.

179702 F/O William Begg - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve -
killed in action over Holland - 23rd.September,1944 - aged
21 years - buried in Wierden, Holland.
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 02, 2019 7:25 am    Post subject: New panels added to Auchinleck War Memorial in November,2018 Reply with quote

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39269 Pte. Irvine Anderson - Highland Light Infantry -
killed in action - Ypres - 27th.July,1917 - aged 19 years -
buried in the Ypres Reservoir Cemetery.

20782 Pte. James Colquhoun - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
died of wounds - France - 11th.October,1916 - aged 20 years.


110302 Gnr. John Darroch - Royal Field Artillery -
died on active service - Mesopotamia - 17th.July,1917 -
aged 38 years - buried in Baghdad(Northgate) War Cemetery,
Iraq.

303376 Pte. William Eadie - Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders -
killed in action - France - 21st.March,1918 - aged 21 years -
no known grave - named on the Pozieres Memorial, France.

12720 L/cpl. Stephen French - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
killed in action - France - 1st.July,1916 - aged 38 years -
no known grave - named on the Thiepval Memorial, France.

18682 Pte. Edward Kennedy - Royal Dublin Fusiliers -
died of wounds - Gallipoli - 21st.August,1915 - aged 25 years.

240854 Pte. John Lockhart - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
killed in action - France - 26th.August,1918 - aged 24 years.

34961 Pte. Samuel McBlane - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
killed in action - France - 23rd.April,1917 - aged 31 years.

12266 Pte. James Neil - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
missing in action - France - 26th.September,1915 - aged 36 years.

240772 Pte. William Steele - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
killed in action - Egypt - 5th.June,1917 - aged 25 years -
buried in Gaza War Cemetery.

240091 Pte. Bernard McCann - Royal Scots Fusiliers -
killed in action - France - 26th.August,1918 - aged 31 years -
no known grave - remembered on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial
in France.
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