The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:42 am Post subject:

Smith Robert Pte 2281 7th Gordon Highlanders b Kincardine O'Neil e Culter Died of Wounds F & F 24-Jun-15 Etretat Churchyard Fr 0121 Plot I Row C Grave 3

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:44 am Post subject: Stewart Joseph Charles

Stewart Joseph Charles 2nd Lt 33rd Cavalry, Indian Army Attd Reserve Killed in Action Persian Gulf 07-Feb-16 City Roll of Honour: Glenneuk Cottage, Banchory. Grammar School. Son of John Stewart Jnr. Teaplanter in service of Harrison & Crosfield, Perrengoda Estate, Vayitri, S. India. Basra War Cemetery, Iraq Plot IV Row S Grave 18

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:46 am Post subject: Stuart James

Stuart James Pte 15359 7th Gloucestershire Regt b Aberdeen e Portsmouth Age 29 Killed in Action Gallipoli 08-Aug-15 Son of Charles Stuart, Foreman Platelayer, Murtle. Came from Peru to enlist & brother of William DOW Grandson of Mr Stuart, 13A North Silver St; Aberdeen. 1891 Census 231/1/17/73 : Sunart Cott; Age 5 b Banchory Dev; 1881 Census 189/1/10/ : Ordhill, Drumoak. Mother Jemima. Helles Memorial, Turkey M. R. 4 Panel 101 to 104

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:47 am Post subject: Stuart William

Stuart William Pte 30851 13th Royal Scots b Birse e Aberdeen r Murtle Age 38 Died of Wounds F & F 16-Sep-16 Son of Charles Stuart, Foreman Platelayer, Murtle. Came from W Australia to enlist. Brother James KIA. Grandson of Mr Stuart, 13A North Silver St; Aberdeen. The Peoples Journal 28-10-16 Page 8 : Photos. 1891 Census 231/1/17/73 :Sunart Cottage: Age 13: 1881 Census 189/1/10 :Ordhill, Dumoak: Age 3:Mother Jemima b Birse Charles (father) b Lumphanan. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt L'Abbe Fr 0833 Plot IV Row D Grave 28

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:50 am Post subject: Thain George

Thain George Pte 29979 1st Royal Scots b Fetteresso,Netherley e Aberdeen r Peterculter Age 32 Killed in Action Salonika 29-Oct-18 Son of William & Mary Ann Thain, Elderside, Culter. Native of Peterculter. 1901 Census 231/1 4/2/6/: Cornie Haugh. B Maryculter. 1891 Census : Cookney 258/2 2/12 Age 4 Springfield Ho. Register of Voters : May 1919: Page 83: Eldenside, Malcolm Rd. Karasouli Military Cemetery G 6 Row D Grave 942

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:52 am Post subject: Uruqhart William Milne

Urquhart William Milne Pte S/11700 2nd Gordon Highlanders b Peterculter e Aberdeen Age 21 Killed in Action F & F 13-Oct-16 20 Ashvale Pl; Date 12th. 2nd surviving son of John & Maggie Urquhart. Husband of Mary Ann Horne, Cairnie Buildings, Culter. 1901 Census 231/2 2/13/57: Hildesay Hotel: downstairs. The Peoples Journal 28-10-16 P 12 Col 1 Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Ploegsteert B 137 Plot I Row J Grave 12 ADJ 23/10/16

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 11:53 am Post subject: Watt Peter MM

Watt Peter Pte 2652 MM 7th Gordon Highlanders b Peterculter 1 Mar 1897 e Echt Age 18 Killed in Action F & F 13-Nov-16 Son of Mrs Margaret Watt, Moss Side, Countesswells, Aberdeenshire. Peterculter MI No 20. Son of William Watt & Margaret Spark. Date 14-11-16 at Beaumont-Hamel. 1901 Census 231/2 5/9/37: Moss-side. Soldiers Effects: Mo. Register of Voters: May 1919: Moss-side of Auchlee. The People's Journal 6-1-17 page 8 : photo Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C

Adam Brown · Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 12:26 am Post subject:

From the Second World War names William McAllan was a Merchant Seaman lost on the Convoy Rescue vessel SS 'Stockport'

McALLAN, WILLIAM PATERSON
Rank: Fireman and Trimmer
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: S.S. Stockport (Grimsby)
Age: 22
Date of Death: 25/02/1943
Additional information: Son of George and Agnes McAllan, of Peterculter, Aberdeenshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 101.
Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

For more information about the crew and the loss of the 'Stockport' please see this thread on the Scottish War Graves Project forum

http://scottishwargraves.phpbbweb.com/viewtopic.php?t=563

Adam

anne park

WWII names are included in the site for the local heritage centre check it out www.culter.net

apanderson · Posted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 8:44 am Post subject:

Any further name panel photos?

Was looking for William G. Martin (Gordons) who's listed on the transcription and also additional info posted by Anne.

Anne

DelBoy · Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 5:42 am Post subject: Pte. Robert Smith

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 6:36 pm Post subject: Robert Smith

I looked The British Newspapers Archive and found him mentioned in Aberdeen Daily Journal 28-6-15 Page 4
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