The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:20 am Post subject: William Flett

William Flett Gnr 368258 230th Royal Garrison Artillery Siege Bty born Firth, Kirkwall enlisted Dounby Age 26 Died of wounds F & F 16-Oct-18 Son of Robert and Euphemia Flett, of Newhill, Harray, Kirkwall, Orkney. Husband of Elizabeth Sinclair Flett, of Fairview, Janetstown, Thurso, Caithness. Memorial: Newhill. Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0528 Plot I Row B Grave 8

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:21 am Post subject: David J Garrioch

David J Garrioch Gordon Highlanders 22 07-Feb-22 Memorial: S Lyde.

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:23 am Post subject: Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray Pte S/15837 8th Seaforth Highlanders born Burray, Orkney enlisted Kirkwall Age 26 Died of Wounds F & F 03-Apr-17 Son of William and Mary Gray, of Fursebreck Harray, Kirkwall, Orkney. Memorial: Furzbreck. Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport Fr 0013 Plot III Row D Grave 9

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:24 am Post subject: Malcolm Harray

Malcolm Harray Pte S/10497 1st Seaforth Highlanders born Harray, Orkney enlisted Kirkwall, Orkney Age 20 Killed in Action Persian Gulf 21-Apr-17 Son of the late Thomas & Isabella Harray, Upperbigging, Harray, Orkney. Memorial: U Bigging. Memorial: U Bigging. Basra Memorial, Iraq M. R. 38 Panel 37 & 64

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:26 am Post subject: Alexander Ironside

Alexander Ironside Gnr 368273 301st Royal Garrison Artillery Siege Bty born Harray, Orkney enlisted Birsay Age 21 Killed in action F & F 21-Mar-18 Son of Alexander and Christina (nee Blaikie) Ironside, of Midhouse, Harray, Orkney. Memorial: Midhouse. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 1

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:27 am Post subject: John Isbister

John Isbister Pte S/7307 MiD 9th Seaforth Highlanders born Harray, Orkney enlisted Kirkwall Age 21 Killed in Action F & F 25-Sep-15 Son of James and Jean Isbister, of Moan, Harray, Orkney. 1901 Census: Moan. B 1892. Memorial: Moan. Loos Memorial M. R. 19 Panel 112 to 115

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:27 am Post subject: Charles Robert Johnston

Charles Robert Johnston Pte 1000872 27th Canadian Inf (Manitoba Regt) born Orphir, Orkney 15/08/1892 Age 27 Killed in Action F & F 25-Jun-18 Son of Robert Johnston, of Scow's, Orphir, Orkney, Scotland. Occ: Farmer. Memorial: Scows. Memorial: Flaws. Vimy Memorial M. R. 23 Harray & Orphir

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:28 am Post subject: William J Johnston

William J Johnston Pte S/17840 3rd Seaforth Highlanders Age 27 Died Home 28-Mar-17 Son of James F. and Margaret Flett Johnston. Memorial: Garth. Harray (St Michael) Parish Churchyard Near North boundary.

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:29 am Post subject: Donald Nicolson McCullie

Donald Nicolson McCullie L/cpl 15184 Scots Guards born Fort Augustus Age 23 Died Home 01-Nov-18 Son of Peter and Katherine Nicolson McCullie, of School House, Harray, Orkney. Some records: Maccullie. B 1894. Memorial: P School. Harray (St Michael) Parish Churchyard On East boundary.

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:30 am Post subject: Andrew Newlands

Andrew Newlands Pte S/17858 6th Seaforth Highlanders born Orkney enlisted Fort George Age 37 Died of Wounds F & F 21-Mar-18 Son of Andrew and Rebecca Newlands, of Moan, Harray, Orkney. formerly (29768) Royal Scots Fusiliers. Memorial: Moan. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:31 am Post subject: Isaac Newlands

Isaac Newlands Pte S/17856 3rd Seaforth Highlanders born Firth, Orkney enlisted Fort George Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 21-Mar-18 Son of Andrew & Rebecca Newlands, Moan, Harray, Orkney. Formerly 29767, 29766 RSF. May 6th Bn Seaforths. Memorial: Moan. Bancourt British Cemetery Fr 0307 Plot I Row G Grave 4

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:32 am Post subject: John Newlands

John Newlands Pte S/17857 6th Seaforth Highlanders born Birsay, Orkney enlisted Fort George Age 35 Killed in Action F & F 31-Jul-17 Son of Rebecca and Andrew Newlands, of Moan, Harray, Orkney. Memorial: Bigbreck. Formerly 29767, R. S. F. Memorial: Moan. New Irish Farm Cemetery St Jean-Les-Ypres B 096 Plot XIII Row D Grave 13 Birsay & Harray

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:32 am Post subject: Andrew Scott

Andrew Scott Pte S/10917 2nd Seaforth Highlanders born Birsay, Orkney enlisted Kirkwall Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 04-Oct-17 Memorial: Mossiter. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 132 to 135 and 162A Birsay & Harray

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:33 am Post subject: John Firth Spence

John Firth Spence Pte S/17924 10th Black Watch born Harray, Orkney enlisted Kirkwall Age 33 Killed in Action Salonika 09-May-17 Son of Matthew and Robina Spence. Husband of Maggie Jolly Spence, of Lochend, Stenness, Orkney. Born at Orkney. Memorial: Lochend P. Office. Doiran Memorial M. R. 37 Harray & Stenness

anne park · Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2011 7:34 am Post subject: John Flett Spence

John Flett Spence Pte 12/2478 2nd Auckland Regt NZEF born Harray, Orkney enlisted Paengaroa Age30 Killed in Action F & F 15-Sep-16 Son of Margaret Ann Sinclair Spence, of Garth, Harray, Orkney Isles, and the late James W. Spence. 1901 Census: Garth. B 1887. NoK: Mrs M. Spence (mother), Corston Harry, Orkney Islands, Scotland. Enlistment address: Care of Mr Mends, Paengaroa, New Zealand. Memorial: Garth. Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial M. R. 11