The Scottish War Memorials Project

anne park · Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 12:14 pm Post subject: Jas Rae

See entry below.

anne park · Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 12:17 pm Post subject: J A M Mitchell

Mitchell James A M Spr 562690 Royal Engineers Home 09-Feb-17 Son of Helen Agnes Robertson Mitchell, of 18, South Mount St., Aberdeen, and the late James Mitchell. London Aeroplane Searchlight Sqdn. (King's Lynn). Ellon Cemetery U. K. Ellon A. 13. 222. Ellon & Keith

anne park · Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 12:19 pm Post subject: J S Milne

Milne John Sangster Rfmn 377142 1st Post Office Rifles b Keig 09/02/1890 Age 29 Died of Pneumonia F & F 12-Feb-19 2nd Son of James & Annie Milne, Fernbank, Ellon. 192/1/12 :51 Schoolhill. Val Roll 17/18 Entry 774 James Milne, Shoemaker. Voters Roll: James A. Fernbank. The Roll of Honour:Vol V Page 124. Charleroi Communal Cemetery B 330 Row S Grave 4

kinnethmont · Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 564 Location: Aberdeenshire

This is the correct James Rae

Name: RAE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Engineman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M. Trawler "Fraser."
Date of Death: 17/06/1917
Service No: 4640TS
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 28.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

He was born at Ellon in 1893, NOK was Isabella Rae ( Sister ), 125 Holburn St., Aberdeen. He is commemorated on the Aberdeen Roll at this address.
_________________
Jim

If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.

www.kinnethmont.co.uk

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 11:37 am Post subject: Sjt H E Ruxton

Ruxton Harry Edward Sjt 116145 47th Canadian Inf (Western Ontario Regt) b Ellon 11/04/1888 e Vancouver, BC Age 28 Killed in Action F & F 31-Mar-17 Son of Mr George & Eliza Ann Ruxton, Ellon. 1901 Census : Ellon 192/3/6/22 age 12 : Balmacassie Farm: Father Occ : Farmer. 1891 192/1/18. Voters 18/19 George (Butcher) & Eliza Ann Isobel Occ: Carpenter. Vimy Memorial M. R. 23

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 11:39 am Post subject: L/cpl Wm McKenzie

McKenzie William L/cpl 81644 2nd Canadian Inf (Eastern Ontario Regt) b Ellon 28/11/1896 e Winnipeg Age 19 Died of Wounds F & F 02-Oct-16 ADJ 7-10-16 Dis.Cas. P 6. Mr & Mrs James McKenzie, Union Lane, Ellon. Ellon War Memorial. Occ: Labourer. Val Roll 17/18 Entry 1032. 1901 Census : Ellon 192/1/38/199 age 4 : Mother : Margaret; Voters 18/19:6 Union Lane : Father's Occ: Slater. L/cpl McKenzie went to Canada when only 14 he had been there 5 years when war broke out. Bolougne Eastern Cemetery Fr 0102 Plot VIII Row C Grave 165 ADJ 07/10/16 Dis Cas. BO 10-10-16: Ellon.

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 11:43 am Post subject: L/cpl Chas Marr

Marr Charles Spence Pte 435667 50th Canadian Inf (Alberta Regt) b Cruden 20/07/1887 e Calgary Age 29 Home 03-Mar-16 Son of Charles Marr, Cruden. 1901 Census : Ellon 192/1/55/290: age 13 : 83 Station Rd; Father's Occ : Blacksmith: Mother : Margaret. 1891 Drumoak 189/1/10 age 3 : Old Manse: Father's Occ: Farmer. City Roll of Honour: Ellon, Station Rd; Occ: Trader. Bordon Military Cemetery, Hamp. U. K. Bordon Military Cemetery, Hamp. Pre B.5 City & Ellon

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 11:45 am Post subject: L/cpl J T Milne MM & 2 Bars

Milne Joseph Thomson L/cpl A/34307 MM & 2 Bars 10th Canadian Inf (Alberta Regt) b Old Deer 16/05/1889 e Calgary Age 29 Died of Wounds F & F 01-Sep-18 Son of George & Mrs Milne, Newton of Fechil, Ellon. Born Old Deer. 1901 Census 192/6/14/69 age 11 : Cottar House, Chapelhall. Father's Occ: Farm Grieve. 1891 Census : Old Deer 228/2/7 age 1. Occ: Fireman. Ligny-St Flochel British Cemetery, Averdoingt Fr 0014 Plot III Row C Grave 21

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:22 pm Post subject: Pte G Brownie

Brownie George Pte 472759 31st Canadian Inf (British Columbia Regt) b Aberdeen 30/08/1888 e Calgary Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 09-Apr-17 Son of the late William Davidson Brownie, and Margaret Brownie. Occ: Carpenter. Brother John also on Vimy Memorial. Vimy Memorial M. R. 23

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:23 pm Post subject: Pte J Brownie

Brownie John Pte 447500 50th Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regt) b Aberdeen 29/03/1897 e Calgary Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 21-Aug-17 Son of the late William Davidson Brownie, and Margaret Brownie. Occ: Newspaperman. Brother George also on Vimy Memorial. Vimy Memorial M. R. 23

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:26 pm Post subject:

Godsman Frank Forbes Pte 13208 50th Canadian Inf (Alberta Regt) b New Aberdour (Abdn) 29/04/1891 e Lethbridge Age 26 Died F & F 21-Jun-17 Son of Francis & Margaret Godsman, Greenbank, Ellon. 1901 Census 192/1/57/301 age 9 : 119 Station Rd; b New Aberdour. Father Occ Gen Merchant/Grocer. Val Roll 17/18 Entry 913 : Merchant. Was in the service of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. Native of New Aberdour. Voters Francis & Margaret, 123 Station Rd; Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-Au-Bois Fr 0081 Plot VIII Row D Grave 10

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:44 pm Post subject: Pte J Hardie

Hardie John Pte 186310 8th Canadian Inf (Manitoba Regt) b Ellon 09/12/1891 e Winnipeg Age 26 F & F 10-Nov-16 Son of Alexander & Mary Hardie, Shallowplough, Ellon. Voters 18/19 : Mrs Mary Hardie & Alexander, Farmer, Shallowplough. Occ: Farmer. Dozinghem Military Cemetery B 016 Plot XIV Row B Grave 16

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:45 pm Post subject: Pte G B Kirton

Kirton George Bell Spr 505006 8th Canadian Engineers (Field Coy) b Aberdeenshire 02/09/1894 e Winnipeg Age 22 F & F 09-Apr-17 Son of George S & A B Kirton, Ellon. Occ: Machinist. Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St Eloy Fr 0068 Plot V Row H Grave 22

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:47 pm Post subject: Pte H H Marshall

Marshall Hector Harry Pte 420642 43rd Canadian Inf (Manitoba Regt) b Ellon 10/02/1896 e Winnipeg Age 18 Died of Wounds F & F 18-Jun-18 Son of Lewis & Jane Marshall, Ellon. 1901 Census : Ellon 192/1/5/284 age 3 b Methlick. Ann Cottage, Station Rd; Father's Occ: Railway carter. Occ: Carpenter. Etaples Military Cemetery Fr 0040 Plot II Row B Grave 48A

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:51 pm Post subject: Pte H S Fenton

Fenton Harry Stewart-Wynne Pte 407114 1st Canadian Inf (Western Ontario Regt) b Ellon 15/01/1896 Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 17-Aug-18 Son of Robert Wright Fenton & Margaret Scott Fenton, Port McNicoll, Ontario. Born Ellon. Occ : Sailor. Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery Fr 0699 Plot II Row O Grave 7