The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

jamiemcginlay · Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 930 Location: Glasgow

Inverbervie - Kincardine & Deeside District
UKNIWM Ref No. 8684

The Inverbervie war memorial features a round pillar set on square pedestal which rests on a series of three steps. The monument is constructed of grey granite, with the commemorations and names of the dead listed on pink granite tablets set into the faces of the pedestal.
Sculptor was James Hutcheon of King Street, Aberdeen.
The memorial stands in front of the kirk.

WWI ROLL OF HONOUR:
ADAMS ALEXANDER CANADIANS PRIVATE
AYMER ALFRED I. INDIAN ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS LIEUTENANT MILITARY CROSS
BEEDIE ALEXANDER ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE
BEEDIE GEORGE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS PRIVATE
BOATH W. ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY CORPORAL
BRUCE ARTHUR ROYAL SCOTS LANCE CORPORAL
COWIE FREDERICK ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER
DAVIDSON ANDREW ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS SERGEANT
DAVIDSON W.E. ROYAL FUSILIERS PRIVATE
DEANS ALISTER A. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
ELLIOT J.L. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER
FARQUHAR JAMES E.M. GORDON HIGHLANDERS MAJOR
FREEMAN ANDREW C. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE
FREEMAN WALTER GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
FYFE ALEXANDER ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER
GARVIE JAMES ROYAL SCOTS LANCE CORPORAL
GRAY A.M. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE
LEGG ROBERT N. CANADIANS PRIVATE
MARTIN STEWART R. ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER
MCLEAN HARRISON ROYAL NAVY GUNNER
MELVIN ALEXANDER GORDON HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MILNE ARCHIBALD GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MILNE D. CANADIANS LIEUTENANT MILITARY CROSS
PATON ROBERT CANADIANS PRIVATE
RITCHIE DAVID IRISH GUARDS PRIVATE
ROBERTSON JOHN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
SHEPHERD WILLIAM BLACK WATCH PRIVATE
SPARGO R.H.A. INDIAN SUPPLY & TRANSPORT CORPS SUB CONDUCTOR
STEWART HUNTER GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
STEWART ROBERT H. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS PRIVATE
STEWART WILLIAM GORDON HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
TAYLOR JAMES ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS PRIVATE
WALKER ALEXANDER GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
WALKER FRANK GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
WALLACE JAMES HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE
WEIR WILLIAM J. CANADIANS LANCE CORPORAL CANADIAN BLACK WATCH
WILL GEORGE G. TOR.HRS. PRIVATE
WOOD DAVID SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE
WOOD HARRY R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
YOUNG WILLIAM BLACK WATCH PRIVATE

WWII ROLL OF HONOUR:
BANNERMAN PETER ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS SIGNALMAN
BEATTIE JAMES M. ROYAL NAVY ABLE SEAMAN
GIBB EDWIN G. MERCHANT NAVY RADIO OPERATOR
MIDDLETON ROBERT BLACK WATCH PRIVATE
STEWART HECTOR ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS PRIVATE
WATSON JOHN GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:07 pm Post subject: alexander adams

Adams Alexander Pte 400874 2nd Canadian Inf (Eastern Ontario Regt) 27 Died F & F 25-May-16 Son of James & Mary Adams, 7 Bridge Field, Bervie, Kincardineshire. Woods Cemetery, Zillebeke B 120 Plot II Row C Grave 3

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:09 pm Post subject: Alfred Aymer MC

Alfred Ireland Aymer Lt MC Indian Army Reserve of Officers b Bervie 07 Jan 1893 e Ceylon Age 25 Died Israel 25-Sep-18 Son of Eliza Jane (nee Lindsay) Aymer, Gurney St; Stonehaven & the late James Aymer MB. Educated John Watson's School, Edinburgh. Left School 1907 to go to Mackie Academy. Occ: Engaged in Tea Planting. 1901 Census 258/1 3/12/68: Gurney St; Ravensby, age 8. 1918-19 Voters (absent). Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel Is 09 Row CC Grave 29 Bervie Mackie Academy & Stonehaven also Fetteresso Parish Church

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:11 pm Post subject: George Beedie

Beedie George Pte 2653 5th Gordon Highlanders b Aberdour e Strichen 19 Killed in Action F & F 31-Jul-17 Son of George & Caroline Beedie, 45 Pitsligo St; Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire. Son of George Beedie, Stonehaven, Well known in the Bervie area: Cpl. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C Peoples Journal 19-8-16: Photo

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:12 pm Post subject: Alexander Beedie

Beedie Alexander Pte 30897 13th Royal Scots b Bervie e Bervie r Arbuthnot 22 Killed in Action F & F 23-Apr-17 Son of Arthur & Jessie Beedie, Kingbornie Cottages, Bervie. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 1 & 2

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:13 pm Post subject: William Boath

Boath William Bmdr 65302 196th Royal Garrison Artilley Heavy Bty b Bervie e Edinburgh r Bervie 27 Died Balkans 07-Oct-17 Son of David C Boath, Castle Terr; Bervie, Kincardineshire Sarigol Military Cemetery G 01 Row D Grave 557

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:14 pm Post subject: Arthur Bruce

Bruce Arthur L/cpl 30940 13th Royal Scots b Logie Pert, Forfar. e Aberdeen r Bervie 31 Killed in Action F & F 25-Jul-17 Son of William & Jane Bruce, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire. Husband of Annabel Watson Bruce, Bervie, Montrose. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 11

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:18 pm Post subject: William Edward Davidson

Davidson William Edward Pte 23459 1st Royal Fusiliers b Bervie e Laurencekirk 23 Died of Wounds F & F 01-Feb-17 Son of William Davidson, 32 King St; Bervie, Kincardineshire. North of Scotland Bank Ltd; War Record page 45: Photo : date 2-2-17. City Roll of Honour: Laurencekirk. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Fr 0102 Plot VIII row C Grave 173 Bervie & City

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:19 pm Post subject: Deans Alister Archiblad

Deans Alister Archibald Pte S/9182 14th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders b Arbuthnot e Edinburgh r Bervie 26 Died of Pneumonia F & F 05-Mar-17 Son of Alexander & Christina Deans, Bervie. Wimereux Communal Cemetery Fr 0064 Plot II Row E Grave 13

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:21 pm Post subject: Elliot John Lindsay

Elliot John Lindsay Gnr 630239 Royal Field Artillery b Aberdeen e Aberdeen 27 Died Egypt 31-Dec-17 Son of Margaret Elliot, 15 Kirkburn, Inverbervie, Montrose & the late John Elliot. Ant-Aircraft Section. Chatby Memorial, Egypt Egypt 6

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:23 pm Post subject: Walter Freeman

Walter Freeman Pte 404 7th Gordon Highlanders b Gourdon 23/05/1890 e Bervie Age 25 Killed in Action F & F 18/06/1915 Son of Alexander Freeman & Jane Burness. Employed by Messrs D Webster & Sons, Spinning Works, Bervie. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. Le Touret Memorial M. R. 22 Panel 39 - 41 AWJ 25-06-15 P8

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:25 pm Post subject: Fyfe Alexander

Fyfe Alexander Bdr 1310 255th "Royal Field Artillery ""B"" Bty" Aberdeen Aberdeen Died of Wounds F & F 28-Jun-16 Son of Mr & Mrs A Fyfe, 87 George St; Aberdeen. City Roll of Honour. St Sever Cemetery, Rouen Fr 0145 Plot A Row 20 Grave 46 PJ 8-7-16 Page 10 City

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:27 pm Post subject: James Garvie

Garvie James L/cpl 15830 11th Royal Scots b Bervie e Bervie 20 Killed in Action F & F 22-Oct-16 Son of George & Agnes Garvie, 48 David St; Bervie, Kincardineshire Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 6D & 7D

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:28 pm Post subject: Gray Alexander M

Gray Alexander M Pte 3502 5th Black Watch b Bervie e Bervie 21 Killed in Action F & F 12-Oct-16 Son of Alexander M & Mary Gray, 27 Townhead, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire. Bervie Parish Church Memorial Authuile Military Cemetery Fr 0702 Row J Grave 11

anne park · Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:29 pm Post subject: Legg Robert Neilson

Legg Robert Neilson Pte 769522 18th Canadian Inf (Western Ontario Regt) b Bervie 29/09/1884 e Toronto 32 F & F 15-Aug-17 Son of Jessie Munro (formerly Legg) & Joseph Munro, stepfather, 8 St Matthew St; Dundee. Occ: Lineman. Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0480 Plot I Row J Grave 24