The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

A Beattie · Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2015 10:22 pm Post subject: Panel 1 - BLAIN, John T. - R.E.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BLAIN
Forename John Tinion
Rank Spr
Service number 212285
Decoration
Place of birth
Date of death 13 October 1918
Theatre of death Egypt
Cause of death Died
SNWM roll THE ROYAL ENGINEERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL ENGINEERS
Other detail 4th Cav. Div. Signal Sqdn.

CWGC - BLAIN, J. T.
Rank: Sapper. Service No: 212285.
Date of Death: 13/10/1918. Age: 25.
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 4th Cav. Div. Signal Sqn.
Grave Reference: B. 26.
Cemetery: DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. M. Blain, of 3, Kirktonholm Place, Kilmarnock.
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Andrew.

A Beattie

SNWM - WW1
Surname BLYTH
Forename A
Rank Pte
Service number 41777
Decoration
Place of birth Kilmarnock
Date of death 2 October 1917
Theatre of death France
Cause of death Unknown
SNWM roll THE CAMERONIANS (SCOTTISH RIFLES)
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE CAMERONIANS SCOTTISH RIFLES
Other detail 2nd Bn.

CWGC - BLYTH, A.
Rank: Private. Service No: 41777.
Date of Death: 02/10/1917. Age: 22.
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference: B. 30.
Cemetery: MOTOR CAR CORNER CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of William and Mary Blyth; husband of Mary Blyth (nee Shannon), of 12, Welbeck St., Kilmarnock.
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Andrew.

A Beattie

SNWM - WW1
Surname BOLE
Forename Samuel
Rank Pte
Service number S/5277
Decoration
Place of birth Mauchline Ayrshire
Date of death 13 January 1916
Theatre of death Persian Gulf
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS
Other detail 1st Bn.

CWGC - BOLE, Samuel.
Rank: Private.
Service No: S/5277.
Date of Death: 13/01/1916.
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders 1st Bn.
Panel Reference:Panel 37 and 64. (Panel 38 B.)
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2015 10:38 pm Post subject: Panel 1 - BOLLAND, T. - R.S.F.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BOLLAND
Forename Thomas
Rank Pte
Service number 19377
Decoration
Place of birth Kilmarnock
Date of death 11 November 1915
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Other detail 7th Bn.

CWGC - BOLLAND, Thomas.
Rank: Private. Service No: 19377.
Date of Death: 11/11/1915. Age: 42.
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 7th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 46 to 49.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Husband of Agnes Bolland, of 14, Soulis St., Kilmarnock.
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Posted: Wed Jan 21, 2015 10:43 pm Post subject: Panel 1 - BONAR, Hugh - R.S.F.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BONAR
Forename Hugh D
Rank Cpl
Service number 201787
Decoration
Place of birth Kilmarnock
Date of death 28 April 1918
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Other detail 2nd Bn.

CWGC - BONAR, Hugh D.
Rank: Corporal. Service No: 201787.
Date of Death: 28/04/1918.
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 60 to 61. (It is stone 60.)
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
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Andrew.

A Beattie

SNWM - WW1
Surname BORLAND
Forename Andrew
Rank L Cpl
Service number 13600
Decoration
Place of birth Riccarton Ayrshire
Date of death 11 April 1917
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Other detail 6/7th Bn.

CWGC - BORLAND, Andrew.
Rank: Lance Corporal. Service No: 13600.
Date of Death: 11/04/1917. Age: 23.
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 6th/7th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 5. (Course B stone 9.)
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of William and Mary Ross Borland, of 23, Old Mill Rd., Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2015 6:27 am Post subject: Panel 1 - BORLAND, James - R.E.

SNWM - no trace.

CWGC - BORLAND, J.
Rank: Sapper. Service No: 216245.
Date of Death: 23/02/1919.
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 204th Field Coy.
Grave Reference: P. 3462.
Cemetery: GLASGOW WESTERN NECROPOLIS
Additional Information:
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Last edited by A Beattie on Wed Feb 11, 2015 5:30 pm; edited 1 time in total

Different service numbers.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BOWMAN
Forename Nelson
Rank L Cpl
Service number 240974
Decoration
Place of birth Dundonald Ayrshire
Date of death 26 September 1917
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY
Other detail 10/11th Bn.

SDGW - Born Dundonald; lived Kilmarnock, enlisted Glasgow.

Not listed Dundonald village memorial but then Dundonald Parish is large extending from Kilmarnock to Troon and up the coast to Irvine.

CWGC - BOWMAN, N.
Rank: Lance Corporal. Service No:240874.
Date of Death:26/09/1917.
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 10th/11th Bn.
Grave Reference: Enclosure No.4 IV. K. 2.
Cemetery: BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
Additional Information
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2015 6:43 am Post subject: Panel 1 - BOYD, Hugh - R.S.F.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BOYD
Forename Hugh
Rank Pte
Service number 7866
Decoration
Place of birth Kilmarnock
Date of death 12 July 1915
Theatre of death Dardanelles
Cause of death Died
SNWM roll THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Other detail 1/4th Bn.

CWGC - BOYD, Hugh.
Rank: Private. Service No: 7866.
Date of Death: 12/07/1915. Age: 21.
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st/4th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 72 to 75. (Stone 73 A.)
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Boyd, of 5, Henrietta St., Kilmarnock.
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Last edited by A Beattie on Wed Feb 11, 2015 5:19 pm; edited 2 times in total

The Glasgow Herald, Tuesday, 1st June, 1915.
"CASUALTIES. Rank and File. AYRSHIRE.
Private John Boyd, 2nd Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, only son of Mr. William J. Boyd, clothier, 33 Portland Street, Kilmarnock, was killed in action on May 8. He was engaged ascertaining the position of a sniper when he was shot through the head and instantly killed. Boyd was 22 years of age, and joined the Cameron Highlanders at the end of November, leaving for France on April 13."

SDGW - Born Kilmarnock; lived Kilmarnock; enlisted Glasgow.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BOYD
Forename John
Rank Pte
Service number S/15847
Decoration
Place of birth Kilmarnock
Date of death 8 May 1915
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll THE QUEEN'S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE QUEEN'S OWN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS
Other detail 2nd Bn.

CWGC - BOYD, John.
Rank: Private. Service No: S/15847.
Date of Death: 8/05/1915. Age: 22.
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 38 and 40. (Bay 38 stone KK.)
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Only son of William Jack Boyd, of 88, Rosemont Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and the late Janet Hannah Law Boyd.
Native of Kilmarnock, Scotland.
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Andrew.

A Beattie

SNWM - WW1
SurnameBOYD
Forename Thomas
Rank Pte
Service number 129075
Decoration
Place of birth
Date of death 9 April 1917
Theatre of death Unknown
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Unit name THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA VANCOUVER, B.C.

CWGC - BOYD, T.
Rank: Private. Service No: 129075.
Date of Death: 09/04/1917. Age: 32.
Regiment/Service:Canadian Infantry 72nd Bn.
Grave Reference: Sp. Mem. B. 6.
Cemetery: GIVENCHY-EN-GOHELLE CANADIAN CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Additional Information: Son of the late Thomas and Helen Boyd, of Kilmarnock, Scotland.

Headstone schedules record a Mrs. H. Johnston.
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Andrew.

A Beattie

SNWM - WW1
Surname BOYLE
Forename Andrew
Rank Pte
Service number 22667
Decoration
Place of birth Kilmarnock
Date of death 27 September 1915
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Killed in action
SNWM roll THE ROYAL SCOTS (LOTHIAN REGIMENT)
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL SCOTS LOTHIAN REGIMENT
Other detail 11th Bn.

CWGC - BOYLE, Andrew.
Rank: Private. Service No: 22667.
Date of Death: 27/09/1915.
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots 11th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 10 to 13. (Stone 11.)
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
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Andrew.

A Beattie

SNWM - WW1
Surname BRINDAL
Forename Edward Harry
Rank Pte
Service number 12822
Decoration
Place of birth Glasgow
Date of death 5 October 1917
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Died of wounds.
SNWM roll THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
Other detail 1st Bn.

CWGC - BRINDAL, Edward Harry.
Rank: Private. Service No: 12822.
Date of Death: 05/10/1917. Age: 24.
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: VI. C. 7.
Cemetery: WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Cathern Paulina and the late James Henry Brindal, of Bath, Somerset. Born at Glasgow.
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:02 am Post subject: Panel 1 - BRYCE, David - R.E.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BRYCE
Forename David
Rank Spr
Service number 79576
Decoration
Place of birth Cumnock Ayrshire
Date of death 4 July 1916
Theatre of death F&F
Cause of death Died
SNWM roll THE ROYAL ENGINEERS
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL ENGINEERS
Other detail 179th Tunn. Coy., formerly 8698, Seaforth Hrs.

CWGC - BRYCE, David
Rank: Sapper. Service No: 79576.
Date of Death: 04/07/1916. Age: 33.
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 179th Tunnelling Coy.
Grave Reference: I. A. 33.
Cemetery: ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Son of David and Margaret Bryce. Born at Cronberry, Auchinleck.

Headstone schedules record Mr. J. Bryce, Central Rescue Station, Bonnyton Road, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.
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Andrew.

A Beattie · Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:16 am Post subject: Panel 1 - BROWN, A. R. - R.A.F.

SNWM - WW1
Surname BROWN
Forename Allan Robertson
Rank Air Mech 3rd Class
Service number 62544
Decoration
Place of birth Kilmarnock
Date of death 12 November 1918
Theatre of death England
Cause of death Died
SNWM roll THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
Unit name Unknown Unit attached to THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
Other detail 36 Sqdn.

CWGC - BROWN, Allan Robertson.
Rank: Air Mechanic 3rd Class. Service No: 62544.
Date of Death: 18/11/1918. Age: 20.
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Grave Reference: Section FA. 596/597
Cemetery: KILMARNOCK CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of James Brown, of 21, London Road, Kilmarnock.
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Andrew.